Getting error "clvmd not running on node <node>, Unable to drop cached metadata for VG <name>" when I try to manage a local, non-clustered volume or volume group in RHEL 6 cluster
Issue
- Getting error
clvmd not running on node XXX , Unable to drop cached metadata for VG VGNAME.when I tried to extendnon-clusteredlvmin cluster machine where I setlocking_typeto3.
# lvextend -r -L +50M /dev/mapper/myVG-myLV
Rounding size to boundary between physical extents: 52.00 MiB
Extending logical volume myLV to 404.00 MiB
clvmd not running on node nodeB
Unable to drop cached metadata for VG myVG.
clvmd not running on node nodeB
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6 with the Resilient Storage Add On
lvm2-clusterlocking_type = 3in/etc/lvm/lvm.confclvmdrunning on the node where the LVM command is failing- One or more nodes that are active members of the cluster, but not running
clvmd
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