'vgs' unable to find the volume group while underlying Physical Volumes are getting listed properly in 'pvs'.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • LVM fails to detect Volume Group even if underlying PV devices are detectable on the system.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, 7
  • Logical Volume Manager 2

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