Why pvs output on the Hypervisor gives error message: "Couldn't find device with uuid <UUID>"?

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Hypervisor reporting device issues via the rescue shell:
# pvs
  Couldn't find device with uuid 7fkVQJ-wHCM-fcut-Fmdc-aiCb-fUsW-CieQgH.
  PV                                                                                                    VG                                                                             Fmt  Attr PSize   PFree
  /dev/mapper/0439e9c3--357c--4b1d--8179--0cba5c1e4945-0d997890--a1aa--4d16--8298--6b10c94bdd56   VolGroup                             lvm2 a--   40.00g     0
  /dev/mapper/0439e9c3--357c--4b1d--8179--0cba5c1e4945-1e250c7f--873c--45ea--8a89--9d46dc84dbc7    VG_App                               lvm2 a--  140.00g     0
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Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.5

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