SteelEye 4.5.0 manual LVM Version Support

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Overview

return immediately with a success indication. This unneeded attempt to bring the logical volumes in service has no usability impact.

LVM Version Support

As stated previously, this release of the LVM kit has been tested and is being released only against LVM version 1. Sistina recently announced the release of LVM version 2, known as LVM2. The LVM kit does not support LVM2. This restriction likely will be removed in the future, however.

8	LVM Recovery Kit Administration Guide

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Contents LifeKeeper for Linux Logical Volume Manager LVM Recovery Kit Administration GuideRevision A 06/2004 Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds ip@steeleye.comTable 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 Volume Group Activation LVM Recovery Kit Notes and RestrictionsLinux Boot Script Modifications Support for Raw I/O and Entire DisksLVM Version Support LifeKeeper LVM Hierarchy Creation and Administration Hierarchy Creation Procedure2. 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 Using LVM with LifeKeeper Data Replication Figure 3 Hierarchy with LVM above LKDRVolume Group Reconfiguration Figure 4 LVM volume group Resource Properties dialogFigure 5 LVM volume group reconfiguration for added device Figure 6 LVM volume group reconfiguration for added device Figure 7 LVM volume group reconfiguration for deleted device Figure 8 LVM volume group reconfiguration for deleted deviceCommon Error Messages TroubleshootingError Messages Hierarchy CreationHierarchy Extension LVM Recovery Kit Error Messages Hierarchy RestoreResource Monitoring