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From: Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo@wpkg.org>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] How to "clone" a logical volume
Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2008 17:37:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47D16F33.8050905@wpkg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dd20e5b50803070806g1068b31djecbd683c38fea713@mail.gmail.com>

Lionel Kernux schrieb:
> Hi,
> 
> Thanks for the reply.
> 
> I'm talking about LVM uuid...I assumed that it is stored somwhere on
> the actual LV...is this not the case? If not, my problem is solved!
> 
> So...Just to be sure:
> 
> If I dd my source LV to my destination LV (which has alraedy been
> created through  lvcreate) then LVM wont care and will activate it and
> all will be well?

Yep, it will work just fine.

You may also consider using snapshots, although it has some performance 
penalties involved.

-- 
Tomasz Chmielewski
http://wpkg.org

  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-07 16:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-07 15:34 [linux-lvm] How to "clone" a logical volume Lionel Kernux
2008-03-07 15:44 ` Tomasz Chmielewski
2008-03-07 16:06   ` Lionel Kernux
2008-03-07 16:37     ` Tomasz Chmielewski [this message]
2008-03-07 18:19       ` Lionel Kernux

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