Why pvcreate is failing with "Device /dev/rbdX not found (or ignored by filtering)" on a Ceph RBD device?

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Issue

  • pvcreate is failing with "Device /dev/rbdX not found (or ignored by filtering)" on a Ceph RBD device

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1
  • Red Hat Ceph Storage

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