On 11/01/2012 09:07 AM, Daniel Oliveira wrote: > Well, the title pretty much says it all. My nova-volume module doesn't > start due to the absence of the nova-volumes volume group. So I've been > searching for a way to solve that, and from what I've understood, the > only way I'd be able to create the group is by creating another > partition on my hard drive (sorry if I didn't get it right). I've also > tried adding a "volume_group=my_volume_group_name" line to > /etc/nova/nova.conf, to no avail. Can someone help me? > > Thanks in advance.
This is an LVM issue that isn't specific to OpenStack. I would do some reading on the topic to gain a better understanding of LVM... If you're just doing basic testing, you can use this little hack: $ sudo truncate --size 20G ~/nova-volumes $ sudo losetup -fv ~/nova-volumes $ sudo vgcreate nova-volumes /dev/loop0 -- Russell Bryant _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
