Extracting LVM metadata backups from a physical volume
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You can extract LVM metadata from a wiped off LVM physical volume so that Red Hat support can recover the volume using the backups.
Prerequisites
- The
lvm2
package is installed.
Procedure
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Check the headers on the physical volume.
# pvck --dump headers /dev/sda1
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Search for volume group m...
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