topic lvmtab file missing in Operating System - HP-UX https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/lvmtab-file-missing/m-p/6182757#M485147 <P>after my storage migartion , i checked my server, lvmtab disk name changed . please find the below screen shot</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>/etc<BR />#strings lvmtab<BR />/dev/vg00<BR />/dev/dsk/c2t0d0<BR />/dev/dsk/c2t1d0<BR />/dev/lockvg<BR />/dev/orvg01<BR />/dev/dsk/c9t0d3<BR />/dev/dsk/c8t0d3<BR />/dev/dsk/c8t0d4<BR />/dev/dsk/c9t0d4</P><P>#vgscan<BR />vgscan: Warning: couldn't query all of the physical volumes.<BR />vgscan: Warning: couldn't query physical volume "/dev/dsk/c9t0d3":<BR />The specified path does not correspond to physical volume attached to<BR />this volume group<BR />vgscan: Warning: couldn't query physical volume "/dev/dsk/c8t0d3":<BR />The specified path does not correspond to physical volume attached to<BR />this volume group<BR />vgscan: Warning: couldn't query physical volume "/dev/dsk/c8t0d4":<BR />The specified path does not correspond to physical volume attached to<BR />this volume group<BR />vgscan: Warning: couldn't query physical volume "/dev/dsk/c9t0d4":<BR />The specified path does not correspond to physical volume attached to<BR />this volume group<BR />vgscan: Warning: couldn't query all of the physical volumes.<BR />vgscan: The physical volume "/dev/dsk/c2t0d0" is already recorded in the "/etc/lvmtab" file.<BR />vgscan: The physical volume "/dev/dsk/c2t1d0" is already recorded in the "/etc/lvmtab" file.<BR />Couldn't stat physical volume "/dev/dsk/c0t0d0":<BR />Invalid argument</P><P>Following Physical Volumes belong to one Volume Group.<BR />Unable to match these Physical Volumes to a Volume Group.<BR />Use the vgimport command to complete the process.<BR />/dev/dsk/c15t0d3<BR />/dev/dsk/c15t0d4<BR />/dev/dsk/c16t0d3<BR />/dev/dsk/c16t0d4</P><P>The Volume Group /dev/orvg01 was not matched with any Physical Volumes.<BR />#</P><P><BR />&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>how mount the old disk with same vg</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>i was tried below option, but is not useful</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>#mv lvmtab /etc/lvmtab.bkp</P><P>#mv lvmtab lvmtab.old</P><P>#vgscan</P><P>#strings lvmtab<BR />/dev/vg00<BR />/dev/dsk/c2t0d0<BR />/dev/dsk/c2t1d0</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>but i want to mount oravg , please advise</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Mon, 26 Aug 2013 10:09:25 GMT rajesh73 2013-08-26T10:09:25Z lvmtab file missing https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/lvmtab-file-missing/m-p/6182757#M485147 <P>after my storage migartion , i checked my server, lvmtab disk name changed . please find the below screen shot</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>/etc<BR />#strings lvmtab<BR />/dev/vg00<BR />/dev/dsk/c2t0d0<BR />/dev/dsk/c2t1d0<BR />/dev/lockvg<BR />/dev/orvg01<BR />/dev/dsk/c9t0d3<BR />/dev/dsk/c8t0d3<BR />/dev/dsk/c8t0d4<BR />/dev/dsk/c9t0d4</P><P>#vgscan<BR />vgscan: Warning: couldn't query all of the physical volumes.<BR />vgscan: Warning: couldn't query physical volume "/dev/dsk/c9t0d3":<BR />The specified path does not correspond to physical volume attached to<BR />this volume group<BR />vgscan: Warning: couldn't query physical volume "/dev/dsk/c8t0d3":<BR />The specified path does not correspond to physical volume attached to<BR />this volume group<BR />vgscan: Warning: couldn't query physical volume "/dev/dsk/c8t0d4":<BR />The specified path does not correspond to physical volume attached to<BR />this volume group<BR />vgscan: Warning: couldn't query physical volume "/dev/dsk/c9t0d4":<BR />The specified path does not correspond to physical volume attached to<BR />this volume group<BR />vgscan: Warning: couldn't query all of the physical volumes.<BR />vgscan: The physical volume "/dev/dsk/c2t0d0" is already recorded in the "/etc/lvmtab" file.<BR />vgscan: The physical volume "/dev/dsk/c2t1d0" is already recorded in the "/etc/lvmtab" file.<BR />Couldn't stat physical volume "/dev/dsk/c0t0d0":<BR />Invalid argument</P><P>Following Physical Volumes belong to one Volume Group.<BR />Unable to match these Physical Volumes to a Volume Group.<BR />Use the vgimport command to complete the process.<BR />/dev/dsk/c15t0d3<BR />/dev/dsk/c15t0d4<BR />/dev/dsk/c16t0d3<BR />/dev/dsk/c16t0d4</P><P>The Volume Group /dev/orvg01 was not matched with any Physical Volumes.<BR />#</P><P><BR />&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>how mount the old disk with same vg</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>i was tried below option, but is not useful</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>#mv lvmtab /etc/lvmtab.bkp</P><P>#mv lvmtab lvmtab.old</P><P>#vgscan</P><P>#strings lvmtab<BR />/dev/vg00<BR />/dev/dsk/c2t0d0<BR />/dev/dsk/c2t1d0</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>but i want to mount oravg , please advise</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Mon, 26 Aug 2013 10:09:25 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/lvmtab-file-missing/m-p/6182757#M485147 rajesh73 2013-08-26T10:09:25Z Re: lvmtab file missing https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/lvmtab-file-missing/m-p/6182765#M485148 Storage migration?<BR /><BR />What have you done?<BR /><BR />&gt;&gt; Use the vgimport command to complete the process<BR /><BR />This should be your option. Mon, 26 Aug 2013 10:17:51 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/lvmtab-file-missing/m-p/6182765#M485148 Torsten. 2013-08-26T10:17:51Z