Volume Group is missing on devices in vgs output

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Issue

  • Output of commands like pvs and vgs show volume groups missing.
  • Output of pvs similar to below.
PV                  VG      Fmt  Attr PSize  PFree  DevSize PV UUID                                PMdaFree  PMdaSize  #PMda #PMdaUse 1st PE 
/dev/mapper/mpathX          lvm2 ---  50.00g 50.00g  50.00g xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx     479.50k   960.00k     1        1   1.00m

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • LVM2

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