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man lvmetad: mention repair as a reason for disabling

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lvconvert --repair now also disables lvmetad.
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David Teigland 2017-05-05 10:48:58 -05:00
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In some cases, lvmetad will be temporarily disabled while it continues
running. In this state, LVM commands will ignore the lvmetad cache and
revert to scanning disks. A warning will also be printed which includes
the reason why lvmetad is not being used. The most common reason is the
existence of duplicate PVs (lvmetad cannot cache data for duplicate PVs.)
Once duplicates have been resolved, the lvmetad cache is can be updated
with pvscan --cache and commands will return to using the cache.
the reason why lvmetad is not being used. The most common reasons are the
existence of duplicate PVs (lvmetad cannot cache data for duplicate PVs),
or an 'lvconvert --repair' command has been run (the lvmetad cache may
not be reliable while repairs are neeeded.)
Once duplicates have been resolved, or repairs have been completed,
the lvmetad cache is can be updated with pvscan --cache and commands
will return to using the cache.
Use of lvmetad is enabled/disabled by:
.br