[PVE-User] WG: Strange LVM problem

[Eneko Lacunza]

Hi Bruno,

I just modified the devices section in the lvm.conf of the initrd. I
suggest you check that /etc/lvm.conf is the same in both initrd's.

El vie, 30-03-2012 a las 17:44 +0200, Vincendon Bruno escribió:
> Hi,
> it seems I have the same kind of problem; what did you change in your lvm.conf ?
> 
> I made a squeeze install:
>   ( http://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Install_Proxmox_VE_on_Debian_Squeeze ) because 
> since the upgrade to RC1 I can't boot on pve-kernel-2.6.32-10-pve (grub is OK 
> but boot locks on the access of pve VG).
> 
> I did try an install with the ISO RC1 : same problem
> I did try an install with the new ISO (2.0 stable): same problem.
> 
> If I boot with the squeeze kernel, everything is OK...
> 
> I have :
> 
> dpkg -l | grep lvm
> ii  lvm2                                2.02.88-2pve2                Linux 
> Logical Volume Manager
> 
> And the 2 kernels (squeeze and pve) :
> ls -alt /boot
> total 32004
> drwxr-xr-x  3 root root     7168 30 mars  17:27 grub
> drwxr-xr-x  4 root root     1024 30 mars  17:27 .
> -rw-r--r--  1 root root 11566355 30 mars  17:27 initrd.img-2.6.32-10-pve
> -rw-r--r--  1 root root 10335195 30 mars  16:50 initrd.img-2.6.32-5-amd64
> 
> The machine is an HP Z800 with an LSILOGIC MPT SAS BIOS C1068E SAS 1068E with 2 
> 300G sas disk in physical raid 1.
> It was OK with the first release of Proxmox 2 (december).
> 
> Any idea ?
> Thank you
> Bruno
> 
> 
> Le 06/03/2012 18:45, Eneko Lacunza a écrit :
> > Hi,
> >
> > For the record,
> >
> > Problem was that lvm.conf in the initrd for 2.6.35 kernel was not
> > up-to-date; was filtering a partition member of the volume group "pve",
> > and this made lvm unable to use pve VG.
> >
> > Thanks to all
> > Eneko
> >
> 

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