lvremove not working

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Issue

  • not able to remove LVM metadata from storage.

  • lvremove throws below error message while removing logical volume present on SAN LUN.

lvremove /dev/vg001/lv001
  /dev/mapper/mpath7: write failed after 0 of 4096 at 4096: Operation not permitted

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

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