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jamshed
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vgremove

How can I fix this problem?
# vgremove vgu00
vgremove: Volume group not activated.
# vgchange -a y /dev/vgu00
vgchange: Warning: Couldn't attach to the volume group physical volume "/dev/dsk/c4t0d0":
The path of the physical volume refers to a device that does not
exist, or is not configured into the kernel.
vgchange: Warning: Couldn't attach to the volume group physical volume "/dev/dsk/c5t0d0":
The path of the physical volume refers to a device that does not
exist, or is not configured into the kernel.
vgchange: Warning: couldn't query physical volume "/dev/dsk/c4t0d0":
The specified path does not correspond to physical volume attached to
this volume group
vgchange: Warning: couldn't query physical volume "/dev/dsk/c5t0d0":
The specified path does not correspond to physical volume attached to
this volume group
vgchange: Warning: couldn't query all of the physical volumes.
vgchange: Couldn't activate volume group "/dev/vgu00":
Quorum not present, or some physical volume(s) are missing.
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Robert-Jan Goossens
Honored Contributor
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Re: vgremove

Hi jamshed,

# vgchange -a n /dev/vgu00
# vgexport /dev/vgu00

Regards,
Robert-Jan
Arunkumar.B
Trusted Contributor

Re: vgremove

If u want to remove a vg

Deactivate the vg
vgchane -a n vgname

TO Remove the Vg
vgexport vgname

Necessity breaks iron
rariasn
Honored Contributor

Re: vgremove

Export preview:

# vgexport -p -m /tmp/vgu00.map vgu00

Export destructive:

# vgexport -m /tmp/vgu00.map vgu00

rgs,

ran