So what I understand overall is, I assign this new lun to all cluster nodes
, remove the orignal lun from all cluster nodes and since the lun has lvm
and I don't need the original lun , I don't need to worry about
vgiimport(changing the vg name) . right?

Thanks
Paras.


On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 12:23 PM, Bryn M. Reeves <b...@redhat.com> wrote:

> On 11/21/2013 06:03 PM, Paras pradhan wrote:
> > Thanks. So after vgimportclone ,  I can mount my new lun it seems (?).
>
> The main use for vgimportclone is to allow the original and replicated
> LUNs to co-exist on the system. This didn't seem to be your original
> intent so you should read the man page for the command carefully and
> decide if it's appropriate for the configuration you want to implement.
>
> If you're removing the original LUN there's no reason to use
> vgimportclone but as Bob said earlier you need to do this on all nodes
> of the cluster before you try to mount anything.
>
> > What if I remove the original lun (undefine from SAN) from the node so
> > that only the new lun is seen from the os? If I do that I don't even
> > need to vgiimport and I can mount the lun with the same vgname? Am i
> > correct?
>
> No - one of the arguments to vgimportclone is a new name for the VG.
> Check the documentation and make sure this is what you want to do.
>
> Regards,
> Bryn.
>
>
>
>
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