[DRBD-user] /dev/drbd1: open failed: Wrong medium type

Maros Timko timkom at gmail.com
Sat Jul 25 13:02:56 CEST 2009

Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.


No it is not a cache issue. You can force reload LVM config and discard
cache by running vgscan.
You have to modify your search rules specified in lvm.conf to omit DRBD
resources, because there can be state were they are not active (Primary).
Examples are on linbit DRBD pages.

Tino

2009/7/23 Antony MARTINEAU <Antony.MARTINEAU at lippi.fr>

> Hello i have a probleme.
> When i use a lvm2 command as lvdisplay, lvcreate etc... i have usually this
> message.
>
>   /dev/drbd1: open failed: Wrong medium type
>   /dev/drbd2: open failed: Wrong medium type
>   /dev/drbd3: open failed: Wrong medium type
>
> I suppose this probleme is due to /etc/lvm/.cache but i have put this
> option on the lvm.conf  "write_cache_state = 0" so i don't uderstand where
> is the problem. Can you solve it?
>   Cordialement,
>
>     *Antony
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