diff --git a/Workflows/Linux/ProxmoxVE/Manually Activate Volume Group.md b/Workflows/Linux/ProxmoxVE/Manually Activate Volume Group.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1cb8828 --- /dev/null +++ b/Workflows/Linux/ProxmoxVE/Manually Activate Volume Group.md @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +## Purpose +Sometimes in some very specific situations, you will find that an LVM / VG just won't come online in ProxmoxVE. If this happens, you can run the following commands (and replace the placeholder location) to manually bring the storage online. + +```sh +lvchange -an local-vm-storage/local-vm-storage +lvchange -an local-vm-storage/local-vm-storage_tmeta +lvchange -an local-vm-storage/local-vm-storage_tdata +vgchange -ay local-vm-storage +``` + +!!! info "Be Patient" + It can take some time for everything to come online. + +!!! success + If you see something like this: `6 logical volume(s) in volume group "local-vm-storage" now active`, then you successfully brought the volume online. \ No newline at end of file