How do I resolve inconsistent LVM Volume Group metadata errors in RHEL?
Issue
- How do I resolve inconsistent VG metadata error?
- I am getting LVM error VG meta data inconsistent, how can I resolve this?
- VG meta data inconsistent
- I get the following errors when running lvm commands after losing connectivity to my shared storage:
vgdisplay -v vg_shared
Using volume group(s) on command line
Finding volume group "vg_shared"
Wiping cache of LVM-capable devices
WARNING: Volume group "vg_shared" inconsistent
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, 5, 6
- LVM2
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