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OCI: Unable to Mount LVM Filesystem with error "unknown filesystem type LVM2_member"

Applies to:

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later

Linux x86-64

Oracle Linux 8 – Oracle Linux 9.

Goal:

Mount the filesystem from old Oracle Linux Instance Boot Volume for Data Recovery

Issue:

Unable to mount a filesystem from another Oracle Linux instance Boot Volume

[root@]# mkdir /mnt/myoldVG/root
[root@]# mount /dev/sdb3 /mnt/myoldVG/root
mount: /mnt/old_lvm: unknown filesystem type 'LVM2_member'.

[root@]# lsblk -f
NAME               FSTYPE      LABEL UUID                                   MOUNTPOINT
sda
├─sda1             vfat              AA62-3E59             

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