Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.
On 12/08/2008 02:29 PM, Vaibhav Nipunage wrote: > Hi All, > > > > I am using DRBD( version: 8.0.5). I want to use LVM over DRBD. I am > facing some problem after DRBD configuration. > > > > For configuration I have used physical disks i.e. /dev/sdb (on local) > and /dev/sdc (on remote). The configuration was successful. But I want > to create VG and LV on this DRBD device (/dev/drbd0). I have made > changes in lvm.conf. I have changed the LVM filter (*/filter = [ > "a|sd.*|", "a/drbd.*/", "r|.*|"]/*) to accept the DRBD devices. Then I > performed pvcreate and vgcreate. You only did half your job. :-) You also need to specifically exclude (reject) /dev/sdb and /dev/sdc from your config; otherwise LVM will detect the PV signatures on your low-level devices, not your DRBD volumes. Which is exactly what happened. Florian -- : Florian G. Haas : LINBIT Information Technologies GmbH : Vivenotgasse 48, A-1120 Vienna, Austria When replying, there is no need to CC my personal address. I monitor the list on a daily basis. Thank you. LINBIT® and DRBD® are registered trademarks of LINBIT.