On Thursday, 17 October 2002, at 18:01:41 +0200, Jon Bendtsen wrote: > I'm trying to cryptate my filesystems, and be able to take snapshots of > them. > I cannot get a snapshot of a cryptated LV to work (maybe because it is > readonly) > I haven't tried, but wouldn't it be possible to just take a snapshots from a LV containing an encrypted filesystem, and then loop-mount it (assuming encrypted via the loop device), give the password, and then backup ? I think from the loop-aes type of filesystem encryption point of view. But as I have said previously, I haven't tried if this works, although if my understanding of all these things is OK, should work. I will try to test this setup tomorrow when I get to work :-) -- Jose Luis Domingo Lopez Linux Registered User #189436 Debian Linux Woody (Linux 2.4.19-pre6aa1) _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@sistina.com http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/
