--- /dev/null
+#!/bin/sh
+# Copyright (C) 2011 Red Hat, Inc. All rights reserved.
+#
+# This copyrighted material is made available to anyone wishing to use,
+# modify, copy, or redistribute it subject to the terms and conditions
+# of the GNU General Public License v.2.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+# Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
+
+. lib/test
+
+aux prepare_devs 3
+pvcreate --metadatacopies 0 $(cat DEVICES)
+
+not vgcreate $vg $(cat DEVICES)
+
+aux lvmconf "metadata/dirs = [ \"$TESTDIR/mda\" ]"
+
+vgcreate $vg $dev1
+check vg_field $vg vg_mda_count 1
+vgremove -ff $vg
+
+vgcreate $vg $(cat DEVICES)
+check vg_field $vg vg_mda_count 1
+
+vgremove -ff $vg
+pvcreate --metadatacopies 1 --metadataignore y $dev1
+vgcreate $vg $(cat DEVICES)
+check vg_field $vg vg_mda_count 2
+
+vgremove -ff $vg
+pvcreate --metadatacopies 1 --metadataignore n $dev1
+vgcreate $vg $(cat DEVICES)
+check vg_field $vg vg_mda_count 2
+
+vgremove -ff $vg
+pvcreate --metadatacopies 0 $dev1
+
+aux lvmconf "metadata/dirs = [ \"$TESTDIR/mda\", \"$TESTDIR/mda2\" ]"
+vgcreate $vg $(cat DEVICES)
+check vg_field $vg vg_mda_count 2