-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Levy Abinajm Melero Sant'Anna wrote: > Dear Stuart and list, > > I was thinking about snapshot and copy, but it looks like "less > professional" than split a LV mirror. > I can explain: When I copy is difficult to say that I kept the same > permissions and ownership; Different of a mirror, that the process really > guarantee by itself that the data is still with the same characteristic. If you do a block-by-block copy (e.g. dd) then you needn't worry about ownership/permissions. These will be preserved since you are just taking a complete copy of the file system data. It would be useful to have a command that could perform a data clone of an LV in this way. Regards, Bryn. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFIhFYF6YSQoMYUY94RAgTvAJkBqGZRcC4g3rtmBodEe+gBT6vLzwCgtfFc zJQpOGlDQcG5TuyyQVv+gT0= =zeBC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ 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/