rmove a volume group

[kacou]

i want to remove a volume group. but i have this error message (see below).
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vgremove: Volume group "/dev/vg03" still contains more than one physical volume path.
vgremove: Couldn't remove volume group "/dev/vg03".
Command Unsuccessful
press enter Key to continue

[Pete Randall · Accepted solution]

Just vgexport it.


Pete

[Asif Sharif]

Hi,

#vgexport /dev/vg03

vgexport command can be used to remove a volume group from the system.

http://docs.hp.com/en/B2355-90692/vgexport.1M.html

Regards,
Asif Sharif

[Sharma Sanjeev]

Hi

Or what you can do is check disks under this vg with vgdisplay -v vgname
and than reduce all disk from this VG,using vgreduce after that you can remove Volume Group with vgremove

Regards
Sanjeev

[kacou]

I resolve the problem using vgexport in sam.

Thanks a lot

[Asif Sharif]

Hi kacou,

please assign points.

Regards,
Asif Sharif

[Jeeshan]

Hi

may be this thread will help you a lot

http://forums12.itrc.hp.com/service/forums/questionanswer.do?threadId=9651