Cur LV is not equal to Open LV

[Indrajit Bhagat]

We had strange issue, The Cur LV is not equal to Open LV

vgdisplay /dev/vg_ctmapp_repl_01
--- Volume groups ---
VG Name /dev/vg_ctmapp_repl_01
VG Write Access read/write
VG Status available
Max LV 255
Cur LV 6
Open LV 5
Max PV 255
Cur PV 4
Act PV 4
Max PE per PV 15800
VGDA 8
PE Size (Mbytes) 32
Total PE 1732
Alloc PE 1600
Free PE 132
Total PVG 0
Total Spare PVs 0
Total Spare PVs in use 0

Strings /etc/lvmtab
/dev/vg_ctmapp_repl_01
/dev/dsk/c6t3d6
/dev/dsk/c7t3d6
/dev/dsk/c7t3d7
/dev/dsk/c6t3d7
/dev/dsk/c6t4d0
/dev/dsk/c7t4d0
/dev/dsk/c7t4d1
/dev/dsk/c6t4d1

Out of all the disk, one disk is showing :

pvdisplay -v /dev/dsk/c6t4d1|more
Device file path "/dev/dsk/c6t4d1" is an alternate path
to the Physical Volume. Using Primary Link "/dev/dsk/c7t4d1".
--- Physical volumes ---
PV Name /dev/dsk/c7t4d1
PV Name /dev/dsk/c6t4d1 Alternate Link
VG Name /dev/vg_ctmapp_repl_01
PV Status available
Allocatable yes
VGDA 2
Cur LV 0
PE Size (Mbytes) 32
Total PE 433
Free PE 132
Allocated PE 301
Stale PE 0
IO Timeout (Seconds) default
Autoswitch On
Proactive Polling On


--- Physical extents ---
PE Status LV LE
00000 current ??? 00019
00001 current ??? 00020
00002 current ??? 00021
00003 current ??? 00022
00004 current ??? 00023
00005 current ??? 00024
00006 current ??? 00025
00007 current ??? 00026
00008 current ??? 00027
00009 current ??? 00028
00010 current ??? 00029
00011 current ??? 00030
00012 current ??? 00031
00013 current ??? 00032
00014 current ??? 00033
00015 current ??? 00034
00016 current ??? 00035
00017 current ??? 00036
00018 current ??? 00037
00019 current ??? 00038
00020 current ??? 00039
00021 current ??? 00040
00022 current ??? 00041


Please suggest how to resolve this issue..Any Help would be appreicated

[Torsten.]

Please provide

# vgdisplay -v /dev/vg_ctmapp_repl_01

# ll /dev/vg_ctmapp_repl_01

[Indrajit Bhagat]

ls -l /dev/vg_ctmapp_repl_01 | sort +5
total 0
crw-r----- 1 root root 64 0x1f0000 Oct 18 2009 group
brw-r----- 1 root sys 64 0x1f0001 Oct 18 2009 lv_ctm_em
crw-r----- 1 root sys 64 0x1f0001 Oct 18 2009 rlv_ctm_em
brw-r----- 1 root sys 64 0x1f0002 Oct 18 2009 lv_ctmslap
crw-r----- 1 root sys 64 0x1f0002 Oct 18 2009 rlv_ctmslap
brw-r----- 1 root sys 64 0x1f0003 Oct 18 2009 lv_ctmslep
crw-r----- 1 root sys 64 0x1f0003 Oct 18 2009 rlv_ctmslep
brw-r----- 1 root sys 64 0x1f0004 Oct 18 2009 lv_ctmslnp
crw-r----- 1 root sys 64 0x1f0004 Oct 18 2009 rlv_ctmslnp
brw-r----- 1 root sys 64 0x1f0005 Oct 18 2009 lv_ctmsvxp
crw-r----- 1 root sys 64 0x1f0005 Oct 18 2009 rlv_ctmsvxp

[Indrajit Bhagat]

Hi Torsten

I had resolved the issue, using this thread:

http://h30499.www3.hp.com/t5/LVM-and-VxVM/In-vgdisplay-Cur-LV-Open-LV/m-p/2773095#M10240