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From: "Perplexer" <perplexer@thz.net>
To: mauelshagen@redhat.com,
	LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] *** Hint: Metadata Backups ***
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 13:44:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <000701c40daf$ef7f9410$0400a8c0@vector> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20040319105619.GA8676@redhat.com

Should that be backupped regulaly (as in every week or so) or only after
actual changes to VGs/LVs (added/removed VG, added/removed PV,
added/removed or extended LV, ...) ?

---------
Perplexer

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Heinz Mauelshagen" <mauelshagen@redhat.com>
To: <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Cc: <hjm@redhat.com>
Sent: Friday, March 19, 2004 11:56 AM
Subject: [linux-lvm] *** Hint: Metadata Backups ***


> 
> Please remember to include the LVM Metadata
> 
> o /etc/lvmconf/ for LVM1
> o /etc/lvm/     for LVM2
> 
> in your regular backups.
> 
> Those are necessary in case metadata on your PVs gets accidentially
> overwritten (e.g., some diligent installer) in order to recover
> with vgcfgrestore(8).
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Heinz    -- The LVM Guy --
> 
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      reply	other threads:[~2004-03-19 12:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-03-19 10:56 [linux-lvm] *** Hint: Metadata Backups *** Heinz Mauelshagen
2004-03-19 12:44 ` Perplexer [this message]

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