On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 07:51:33PM +0530, Vasan V S wrote: [snip] > For the creation of snapshot: > > lvcreate -s -L <snap size> -n <snapshot Name> -p <R-W permission> <original > volume> > > For deleting the snapshot: > > lvremove -f <snap shot node entry> Why/when are you removing the snapshot? > However, if the server (running Linux 2.6.15.4) is not rebooted, the > snapshot contents are correctly shown even if there has been any changes on > the source volume. As expected. > Should we do anything specific at the time of the server shutdown to ensure > that the snapshot contents should not be getting synced with the source > volume on start up? No, you just create the snapshot once and leave it be, it'll stay around until you lvremove it. Yours, Peter. -- Peter Rockai | me()mornfall!net | prockai()redhat!com http://blog.mornfall.net | http://web.mornfall.net "In My Egotistical Opinion, most people's C programs should be indented six feet downward and covered with dirt." -- Blair P. Houghton on the subject of C program indentation _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/
