Why I am getting "Error locking on node X: Volume group for uuid not found: XXXX" while creating or extending a clustered volume group or logical volume in RHEL?

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Issue

  • Why I am getting following error in a clustered environment while creating logical volume
Error locking on node XXXX: Volume group for uuid not found: XXXX
  • I am unable to create a logical volume in a clustered environment after presenting new storage
  • After extending a clustered volume group and logical volume, certain nodes are showing I/O errors, suspended devices, file system errors, or GFS/GFS2 withdrawls

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 or 6 with the Resilient Storage Add On
  • lvm2-cluster (clvmd)

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