VDO service not starting since the lvm devices are missing

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • While starting vdo service, lvm devices are missing and getting the below error:
vdo: ERROR - Could not set up device mapper for <VDO device>
vdo: ERROR - vdodumpconfig: Failed to make FileLayer from '<lvm device>' with No such file or directory
  • VDO volume not automatically mounting during boot process

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux(RHEL) 7.5
  • VDO
  • LVM

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