On Fri, Dec 05, 2008 at 07:06:03AM -0800, Michael Jensen wrote: > Earlier attempts at being able to get a storage based snapshot on the same server as its master failed because - > - the master is always mounted (production) > - the utilities recognize both master and snap and declare duplicate > - manual edits of the header and label field failed because both are "wrapped" with CRC that is calculated and checked by the utilities That was obfuscated deliberately to dissuade people from thinking it's OK to edit those fields directly on disk instead of using the supplied tools! Search the list archives - the topic comes up regularly and you can do what you need using the command line tools. Alasdair -- agk@redhat.com _______________________________________________ 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/
