Fix for annoying message: "/dev/hda: open failed: No medium found"

/dev/hda: open failed: No medium found
( Could be any device including /dev/hdb: /dev/hdc: /dev/hdd: )

The fix is to edit the filter line to reject your noisy device:

vi /etc/lvm/lvm.conf
    # filter = [ "a/.*/" ]
    filter = [ "a/.*/", "r|/dev/hda|" ]

vgscan

Date: Mon Feb 28 07:09:26 NZDT 2011