[PVE-User] LVM autoactivation failed with multipath over iSCSI

[nada]

thank you Marco
once more i've checked iscsid.conf
recreated initrd and reboot 2nd node WITHOUT rc.local
but the same error "autoactivation failed"
detail steps follow
Nada

root at mox11:~# grep node.startup /etc/iscsi/iscsid.conf
node.startup = automatic

root at mox11:~# grep pve /etc/lvm/lvm.conf
	# Also do not scan LVM disks from guests on both VGs named & not named 
'pve'
	global_filter = [ "r|/dev/zd.*|", "r|/dev/mapper/pve-.*|", 
"r|/dev/mapper/pve-(vm|base)--[0-9]+--disk--[0-9]+|", 
"a|/dev/mapper/3600.*|", "a|/dev/mapper/san.*|" ]

root at mox11:~# uname -r
5.3.13-1-pve

# cp /boot/initrd.img-5.3.13-1-pve 
/boot/initrd.img-5.3.13-1-pve.20200106.bak
# update-initramfs -c -k 5.3.13-1-pve
# update-grub
# reboot

root at mox11:~# grep santest /var/log/syslog
Jan 14 15:36:09 mox11 blkdeactivate[19162]:   [LVM]: deactivating Volume 
Group santest... skipping
Jan 14 15:39:36 mox11 lvm[2086]:   Cannot activate LVs in VG santest 
while PVs appear on duplicate devices.
Jan 14 15:39:36 mox11 lvm[2086]:   Cannot activate LVs in VG santest 
while PVs appear on duplicate devices.
Jan 14 15:39:36 mox11 lvm[2086]:   0 logical volume(s) in volume group 
"santest" now active
Jan 14 15:39:36 mox11 lvm[2086]:   santest: autoactivation failed.

root at mox11:~# lvs -a
   /dev/sda: open failed: No medium found
   LV                  VG      Attr       LSize  Pool        Origin Data% 
  Meta%  Move Log Cpy%Sync Convert
   data                pve     twi-aotz--  9.98g                    0.00  
  10.61
   [data_tdata]        pve     Twi-ao----  9.98g
   [data_tmeta]        pve     ewi-ao---- 12.00m
   [lvol0_pmspare]     pve     ewi------- 12.00m
   root                pve     -wi-ao---- 16.75g
   swap                pve     -wi-ao----  4.00g
   zfs                 pve     -wi-ao---- 30.00g
   [lvol0_pmspare]     santest ewi------- 12.00m
   santestpool         santest twi---tz--  9.00g
   [santestpool_tdata] santest Twi-------  9.00g
   [santestpool_tmeta] santest ewi------- 12.00m
   vm-902-disk-0       santest Vwi---tz--  2.00g santestpool

root at mox11:~# /sbin/vgchange -aly santest
   /dev/sda: open failed: No medium found
   2 logical volume(s) in volume group "santest" now active

root at mox11:~# lvs -a
   /dev/sda: open failed: No medium found
   LV                  VG      Attr       LSize  Pool        Origin Data% 
  Meta%  Move Log Cpy%Sync Convert
   data                pve     twi-aotz--  9.98g                    0.00  
  10.61
   [data_tdata]        pve     Twi-ao----  9.98g
   [data_tmeta]        pve     ewi-ao---- 12.00m
   [lvol0_pmspare]     pve     ewi------- 12.00m
   root                pve     -wi-ao---- 16.75g
   swap                pve     -wi-ao----  4.00g
   zfs                 pve     -wi-ao---- 30.00g
   [lvol0_pmspare]     santest ewi------- 12.00m
   santestpool         santest twi-aotz--  9.00g                    8.61  
  13.83
   [santestpool_tdata] santest Twi-ao----  9.00g
   [santestpool_tmeta] santest ewi-ao---- 12.00m
   vm-902-disk-0       santest Vwi-a-tz--  2.00g santestpool        38.73

On 2020-01-14 14:28, Marco Gaiarin wrote:
> Mandi! nada
>   In chel di` si favelave...
> 
>> the LVMThin VG and relevant LVs are NOT autoactivated
>> what am i missing ?
> 
> Usually you need:
> 
> 	node.startup = automatic
> 
> in /etc/iscsi/iscsid.conf on *every* server of the pool (and do initrd
> recreation, of course).