The tool fsck.gfs2 was run against the wrong device and destroyed the LVM metadata.
Issue
fsck.gfs2
was run against the LVM physical volume instead of against the logical volume, and this destroyed the LVM metadata.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (with the Resilient Storage Add-on)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (with the Resilient Storage Add-on)
- A Global Filesystem 2 (
gfs2
) filesystem
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