Recognising removed VG

[David Tang_5]

Just a query, if i use vgcfgrestore will the data still be intact or it will be deleted?

[David Tang_5]

Diskinfo output as of below :-
# diskinfo /dev/rdsk/c0t4d0
SCSI describe of /dev/rdsk/c0t4d0:
vendor: SEAGATE
product id: ST118273W
type: direct access
size: 0 Kbytes
bytes per sector: 0

[David Tang_5]

Diskinfo output as of below :-
# diskinfo /dev/rdsk/c0t4d0
SCSI describe of /dev/rdsk/c0t4d0:
vendor: SEAGATE
product id: ST118273W
type: direct access
size: 0 Kbytes
bytes per sector: 0

[David Tang_5]

Diskinfo output as of below :-
# diskinfo /dev/rdsk/c0t4d0
SCSI describe of /dev/rdsk/c0t4d0:
vendor: SEAGATE
product id: ST118273W
type: direct access
size: 0 Kbytes
bytes per sector: 0

Just a note, the diskinfo took quite a while to appear, trying it on other harddisk in the workstation, it was quite fast.

[David Tang_5]

Diskinfo output as of below :-
# diskinfo /dev/rdsk/c0t4d0
SCSI describe of /dev/rdsk/c0t4d0:
vendor: SEAGATE
product id: ST118273W
type: direct access
size: 0 Kbytes
bytes per sector: 0

Just a note, the diskinfo took quite a while to appear, trying it on other harddisk in the workstation, it was quite fast.

[David Tang_5]

Diskinfo output as of below :-
# diskinfo /dev/rdsk/c0t4d0
SCSI describe of /dev/rdsk/c0t4d0:
vendor: SEAGATE
product id: ST118273W
type: direct access
size: 0 Kbytes
bytes per sector: 0

Just a note, the diskinfo took quite a while to appear, trying it on other harddisk in the workstation, it was quite fast.

[David Tang_5]

Diskinfo output as of below :-
# diskinfo /dev/rdsk/c0t4d0
SCSI describe of /dev/rdsk/c0t4d0:
vendor: SEAGATE
product id: ST118273W
type: direct access
size: 0 Kbytes
bytes per sector: 0

Just a note, the diskinfo took quite a while to appear, trying it on other harddisk in the workstation, it was quite fast.

[T G Manikandan]

The disk is gone bad.

diskinfo shows 0 kbytes.

Time to replace the disk.

[T G Manikandan]

Time to look at this doc

[David Tang_5]

Thanks for all the help rendered from both of you ;)
Well...guess it is time to replace the disk