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Oracle Linux: Unable To Extend VG /Format Disk On OLVM Host, Getting The Following Error "Device /dev/sdx excluded by a filter" (Doc ID 2910731.1)

Last updated on MARCH 24, 2023

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 7.9 with Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel [5.4.17] and later
Linux x86-64

Symptoms

OLVM Guest: Unable to extend the root VG on a host running OEL 7.9.

Able to add a disk on the OLVM Admin portal fdisk on the it appears e.g:

 

Changes

 

Cause

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