IT - LVM over iSCSI and USB devices (Fedora Linunx 36 / 37)

iSCSI requires network to be up
iSCSI has to authenticat first
LVM on iSCSI and USB devices has to wait for the services to be up
LVM on local devices (PATA, SATA, ThunderBolt) mount at boot time
Solution was to mark all iSCSI and USB filesytems to "noauto" and write a new system script to mount the filesystems

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