On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 04:15:08PM +0100, Jehan PROCACCIA wrote: > Jon LaBadie wrote: > > >Do your client OS/filesystem combos support ext3 snapshots? > >Some recent ones do? If so, you could set things up to make a > >snapshot just before the amdump, use dump on that non-changing > >snapshot, then delete the snapshot after the dump. > > > > > No, I never tried ext3 snapshots ! I never heard of it :-( , any links > of where I can get information on that ? > I suppose it depends on kernel versions ? on my redhat4 it's > 2.6.9-22.0.1.ELsmp. > indeed that might be a good solution . >
I've not used the feature. I think the command was snapfs and "may" have required the filesystems to be managed under LVM. -- Jon H. LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] JG Computing 4455 Province Line Road (609) 252-0159 Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax)