Re: Further paranoia: LVM and a decommisioned RAID member.

[martin f krafft <madduck@debian.org>]

also sprach Hendrik Boom <hendrik@topoi.pooq.com> [2009.02.22.1451 +0100]:
> Is that superblock the same one used by LVM to identify LVM partitions 
> within the RAID?

Of course not.

> Because if not at boot time =, LVM is going to detect 
> all the LVM partitions both on the remaining RAID and on the 
> decommissioned RAID member.  How will LVM know which volume is the real 
> carrier for LVM paritions?

man 8 pvremove

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