From: Michael Fladischer <michael@fladi.at>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Cannot create PV on /dev/dm-NN (/dev/dm-N works)
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2018 10:59:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <88c5661905b2d32428baf748d226b1b989aecac9.camel@fladi.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5bf42865-57aa-9bbf-9d0b-2e2e34d74a8c@redhat.com>
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On Wed, 2018-03-28 at 10:27 +0200, Zdenek Kabelac wrote:
> lvm2 is detecting multipath 'component' devices - those are not
> allowed to be
> used for pvcreate.
>
> You can use 'pvcreate -vvv' to get more information - there will be
> printed
> the reason why devices are rejected....
Thanks, I figured it out. As it happens those devices with two digits
had a GPT on them. Once I erased the primary copy at the beginning of
the devices, I was able to use pvcreate on them.
Cheers,
--
Michael Fladischer
Fladi.at
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-03-28 8:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-03-27 10:38 [linux-lvm] Cannot create PV on /dev/dm-NN (/dev/dm-N works) Michael Fladischer
2018-03-28 8:27 ` Zdenek Kabelac
2018-03-28 8:59 ` Michael Fladischer [this message]
2018-03-28 10:08 ` Roger Heflin
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