From: Dan Pritts <danno@internet2.edu>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Saving files from full failing volume
Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2005 12:41:11 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050827164111.GD28472@internet2.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1125154737.2225.54.camel@pc7.dolda2000.com>
On Sat, Aug 27, 2005 at 04:58:57PM +0200, Fredrik Tolf wrote:
> > Thanks for the response Eric. Let me check that I understand this correctly:
> > If I were to use LVM to create a file system that spans 2 hard disks,
> > of capacity 80G each (for simplicities sake), giving a total capacity
> > of 160G, if that filesystem grows to (say) 100G and then one of the
> > disks begins to fail, there is no way for me to backup the files that
> > would be endangered, short of backing up the entire 100G, to another
> > disk entirely.
effectively, all the files in the filesystem are "endangered" - i'd hate
to try to recover the data from the half of the filesystem that was on
the good disk.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-08-27 16:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-08-20 7:22 [linux-lvm] Saving files from full failing volume Chris Jensen
2005-08-23 14:18 ` Eric M. Hopper
2005-08-27 13:00 ` Chris Jensen
2005-08-27 14:58 ` Fredrik Tolf
2005-08-27 16:41 ` Dan Pritts [this message]
2005-08-28 0:47 ` Chris Jensen
2005-08-28 1:47 ` Fredrik Tolf
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