https://community.hpe.com/t5/disk-enclosures/vgchgid-fails-with-ibm-metromirror-target/m-p/3800359#M20550 MetroMirror is equivalent to EMC BCVs.<BR /><BR />Following successful copy from source to target disk, and attempt to run vgchgid (since we intend to use the target volume on the same host), the following error is presented<BR /><BR /># vgchgid /dev/rdsk/c10t7d1<BR />vgchgid: physical volume "/dev/rdsk/c10t7d1" must be one of the following.<BR />1. A EMC BCV or EMC RDF2.<BR />2. XP disk array CA_SVOL or XP disk array BC_SVOL.<BR /><BR />Does this look like LVM patch issue ? I was thinking maybe a throwback to days when only volumes copied on EMC and Hitachi arrays were recognized by vgchgid.<BR /><BR />If so does anyone know what minimum patch would be needed for support of *other* arrays capable of the 'BCV like' disk replication features ? Mon, 05 Jun 2006 13:36:24 GMT John Cooper_11 2006-06-05T13:36:24Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/disk-enclosures/vgchgid-fails-with-ibm-metromirror-target/m-p/3800359#M20550 MetroMirror is equivalent to EMC BCVs.<BR /><BR />Following successful copy from source to target disk, and attempt to run vgchgid (since we intend to use the target volume on the same host), the following error is presented<BR /><BR /># vgchgid /dev/rdsk/c10t7d1<BR />vgchgid: physical volume "/dev/rdsk/c10t7d1" must be one of the following.<BR />1. A EMC BCV or EMC RDF2.<BR />2. XP disk array CA_SVOL or XP disk array BC_SVOL.<BR /><BR />Does this look like LVM patch issue ? I was thinking maybe a throwback to days when only volumes copied on EMC and Hitachi arrays were recognized by vgchgid.<BR /><BR />If so does anyone know what minimum patch would be needed for support of *other* arrays capable of the 'BCV like' disk replication features ? Mon, 05 Jun 2006 13:36:24 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/disk-enclosures/vgchgid-fails-with-ibm-metromirror-target/m-p/3800359#M20550 John Cooper_11 2006-06-05T13:36:24Z