On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 3:27 AM, Karl Wagner <kwagner@zetex.com> wrote: > I was just wondering if there was a plan to add 'Snapshot of a Snapshot' > functionality to LVM2? If so, is there any timescale on it? > > This would be a very useful feature, especially in a Xen environment. > > Also, is there an easy way to backup and restore a snapshot? My scenario > is that I am running several Xen DomU's (Virtual machines, 4 of them to > be precise) from snapshots of a base image. However, if one dies (eg the > snapshot overflows, something which should not happen again but just in > case...) and I recreate the snapshot and restore the backup image I > took, it fills the snapshot up. It sounds like you could use a 'revert to snapshot' feature. Is that right? - Dan _______________________________________________ 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/
