See vgcfgrestore. -- Ray Morris Http://bettercgi.com "Michael D. Setzer II" <mikes@kuentos.guam.net> wrote: >I'm the maintainer for the G4L disk imaging project since version >0.15 to the current 0.37, and working on 0.38. > >Backing up the regular partitions that contain an LVM has been >always been available, and backing up the whole disk image. >Recent versions have added the ability to backup the LVM dm >partitions as well. Backing up and restore works fine as long as >the LVM setup is already there, but it a disk completely fails one >would need to recreate the LVM before being able to restore it. > >Similar to how one backs up the MBR and partition table for disks, >I'd like to have a method that would allow for the recreation of the >LVM, so that restores could be done. Additionally, with the >fsarchiver doing backups of files in use, it is generally faster than >doing a raw dd type backup. > >Is there a script or how to that explains the process of creating a >script to recreate the LVM from scratch or from an already existing >partition table? > >Thanks. > >+----------------------------------------------------------+ > Michael D. Setzer II - Computer Science Instructor > Guam Community College Computer Center > mailto:mikes@kuentos.guam.net > mailto:msetzerii@gmail.com > http://www.guam.net/home/mikes > Guam - Where America's Day Begins > G4L Disk Imaging Project maintainer > http://sourceforge.net/projects/g4l/ >+----------------------------------------------------------+ > >http://setiathome.berkeley.edu (Original) >Number of Seti Units Returned: 19,471 >Processing time: 32 years, 290 days, 12 hours, 58 minutes >(Total Hours: 287,489) > >BOINC@HOME CREDITS >SETI 10870621.860383 | EINSTEIN 6012510.330851 >ROSETTA 3240336.813559 | ABC 6279463.408252 > >_______________________________________________ >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/ _______________________________________________ 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/
