On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 12:48:07PM +0100, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: > I have a server which stores several LVM-2 logical volumes. > > As this system is pretty loaded, I'd like to move some of the logical > volumes to another machine. It has to be done remotely, so I can't do it > as described in the LVM HOWTO (where one basically adds/replaces disks > in one machine). > > My common sense tells me that I should: > > 1. Unmount/not use the logical volumes on the source server > 2. Make volumes of the same size on the target server > 3. Copy it somehow over network > > > I'm not sure of 2 (make volumes of exactly the same size) check your PE size, otherwise does what it says on the tin. > and 3 (how to > copy it all over network, if possible, using SSH only). netcat and dd over forwarded port Regards, Paddy _______________________________________________ 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/