Re: [PLUG] linux backups and bare metal restore

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Did you precisely replicate the old LVM setup in your new one?  

What does your /etc/grub.conf look like?  What's in /boot?  Are you mounting by device name or by label? If the latter, did you relabel the LV to match what the system is expecting?

On May 28, 2009 1:16pm, Neill R <nrdevelopment@gmail.com> wrote:
> We use Backup Exec 11d remote agent for linux unix servers. After
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> restoring system directories like home, etc, bin, opt , boot we tried
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> rebooting. The kernels were restored and started loading however we
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> were hung up rigth after the LVM screen. The system recognized all the
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> luns on our san but froze at the part of bootup where it says
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> Red Hat nash starting
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>    Reading all physical volumes
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>    Found volume group VolGroup00 using lvm2
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>    2 logical volumes now active
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> The next step in this process is to mount the root filesystem , but
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> the box hangs here indefinitely and I am not sure what I missed in the
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> process.
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> Thanks for your help!
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