linux-kernel - Re: Forcibly remove broken disk from LV

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Date:	Wed, 4 Jul 2007 12:14:26 +0200
From:	"Jesper Juhl" <jesper.juhl@...il.com>
To:	"Turbo Fredriksson" <turbo@...our.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Forcibly remove broken disk from LV

On 04/07/07, Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@...il.com> wrote:
> On 04/07/07, Turbo Fredriksson <turbo@...our.com> wrote:
> > I have a disk that only gives SCSI errors etc which
> > I want to remove from the VG. But vgreduce only hangs
> > and so does pvremove...
> >
> > If I physically remove the disk, the vg/pv/lv etc isn't
> > accessible so the vgreduce won't work (claims that it
> > can't find any PV's etc).
> >
> > So how do I remove the disk?
>
> vgreduce --removemissing
>
> should do the trick I'd say.
>
Ohh and by the way, pvremove also has a --force option - if needed.


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