Ambrogio De Lorenzo [ambrogio.de.lorenzo@alice.it] wrote: > > snapshot may be a good fit in this case, but if you insist you can use > > lvconvert to convert your linear volume to a mirrored volume. Once the > > sync is complete, you can use the same lvconvert to convert the mirror > > volume to a linear one. > But with this I loose the secondary copy. > It's not a good idea. > Backup and destroy backup :-) If that is on a single PV, you can disconnect it to avoid it being allocated by LVM for other things. I think, taking a snapshot and coping it somewhere as someone said is a good idea. _______________________________________________ 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/