[linux-lvm] snapshot questions
Magosányi Árpád
mag at bunuel.tii.matav.hu
Fri Nov 2 12:16:02 UTC 2001
A levelezõm azt hiszi, hogy Kyle Hayes a következõeket írta:
>
> We are considering using LVM to do database snapshots for backups.
>
> I have some questions that the HOWTO's etc. do not seem to answer.
> My largest concerns are that we will end up with a read-only corrupt
> filesystem. This seems to be a problem reported in the mailing lists.
I for myself ended up with the whole volume group rendered totally unuseable.
It seems to me that it is because a snapshot I did just to have some kind of
backup at least:)
Of course YMMV, and in case you loose your data, I will have some hints to
recover;)
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