LVM Logical Volumes are not activated or file systems from /etc/fstab are not mounted during boot in RHEL

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Issue

  • LVM partitions are not getting mounted at the boot time.
  • Some or all of my logical volumes are not available after booting
  • Filesystem in /etc/fstab was not mounting while rebooting the server.
  • System is not able to scan pv's and vg's during OS boot

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Filesystems created over FC/FCoE/iSCSI SAN devices

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