While in the linux rescue environment, running vgchange commands against a clustered volume group fail with the error "activation/monitoring=0 is incompatible with clustered Volume Group"
Issue
- While in the rescue environment, running vgchange commands against a clustered volume group fail with the error:
activation/monitoring=0 is incompatible with clustered Volume Group
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (with Cluster or Cluster Storage add-on)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (with High Availability or Resilient Storage add-on)
- The option monitoring in the /etc/lvm/lvm.conf is set to 1
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