SteelEye 4.5.0 manual LifeKeeper for Linux, Revision A 06/2004

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LifeKeeper® for Linux v4.5.0

LifeKeeper® for Linux v4.5.0

Logical Volume Manager (LVM) Recovery Kit Administration Guide

Revision A 06/2004

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Contents LifeKeeper for Linux Logical Volume Manager LVM Recovery Kit Administration GuideRevision A 06/2004 ip@steeleye.com Linux is a registered trademark of Linus TorvaldsTable of Contents LVM Recovery Kit Administration Guide Introduction Document ContentsLVM Recovery Kit Administration Guide Documentation and References LifeKeeper for Linux Planning and Installation GuideLifeKeeper for Linux Release Notes Hardware Requirements RequirementsSoftware Requirements Overview LifeKeeper for Linux LVM Recovery KitLVM Operation Linux Boot Script Modifications LVM Recovery Kit Notes and RestrictionsVolume Group Activation Support for Raw I/O and Entire DisksLVM Version Support Hierarchy Creation Procedure LifeKeeper LVM Hierarchy Creation and Administration2. On the system which is to be the primary server for your application, create and activate the desired volume groups and logical volumes using the tools provided by the LVM package, and described in the LVM HowTo document referenced in the Documentation and References section above Figure 3 Hierarchy with LVM above LKDR Using LVM with LifeKeeper Data ReplicationFigure 4 LVM volume group Resource Properties dialog Volume Group ReconfigurationFigure 5 LVM volume group reconfiguration for added device Figure 6 LVM volume group reconfiguration for added device Figure 8 LVM volume group reconfiguration for deleted device Figure 7 LVM volume group reconfiguration for deleted deviceError Messages TroubleshootingCommon Error Messages Hierarchy CreationHierarchy Extension LVM Recovery Kit Error Messages Hierarchy RestoreResource Monitoring