`pvcreate /dev/sdX` fails with `Device /dev/sdX not found (or ignored by filtering).`
Issue
- How to create a PV on the devices that are blacklisted from lvm filter in
/etc/lvm/lvm.conffile? - Created new partition on
/dev/sdadevice. That worked well. While runningpvcreateon this partition,pvcreatefailed with
pvcreate /dev/sda2
Device /dev/sda2 not found (or ignored by filtering).
Further it was observed that LVM filter is configured such that /dev/sda device should not be recognized.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
- LVM
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