[ovirt-users] lvm_dev_whitelist vdsm.conf option

[Adam Litke]

On 11/02/16 17:22 +0100, Johannes Tiefenbacher wrote:
>Hi,
>I am wondering what the lvm_dev_whitelist vdsm.conf option is for?
>
>I had some issues whith vdsm switching off logical volumes that it 
>better should keep it's hands off.
>
>Could this option help to handle this?

Yes this option should be exactly what you are looking for.  You
specify a comma separated list of glob expressions and vdsm will
instruct lvm to ignore all devices which are not matched by your list.

See:
https://www.centos.org/docs/5/html/Cluster_Logical_Volume_Manager/lvm_filters.html
for more background information on the LVM filters.

-- 
Adam Litke