>>> On 9/1/2008 at  5:13 PM, in message
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Florian Bilek
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
> Dear all,
> 
> Does somebody know when exactly a LVM volume group is activated during
> startup of SLES 10 SP2?
> 
> I have defined a LVM with two 3390-25. After a reboot of my LINUX image, the
> logical volume is not active and therefore the mount in FSTAB is not
> working.
> I must do a lvchange -a y system and then the mount is working.
> Is the activation also done during the init phase from the initrd and do I
> have to make a zipl for this?

Actually, you'll likely need to do both a mkinitrd and zipl, since it appears 
the necessary LVM kernel modules aren't being included in your current initrd.  
To make sure, you can do "mkinitrd -f lvm2" and you should be set.


Mark Post

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