2009/11/12 Veli-Pekka Kestilä <[email protected]> > Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) wrote: > >> Thank you for your advice! >> >> Is it called LVM snapshot? >> > Yes. That's what it's called for. > > -vpk > > PS. And please don't top post. It breaks the 'flow' of the post and makes > it hard to read from the archives. Plus is against the list rules in some of > the lists you are cross posting this (which is also bad). It would have been > better to ask the question separatedly on different lists instead. > >> >> >> >> Problem is that everything else than using dd can have it fair >> share of problems. If the domU can't be offline too long, you >> could allocate more space and use the lvm:s instant cloning >> features (can't remember the name just now. ) and then use dd with >> gzip or bzip to make the backup from this clone to keep the space >> requirements minimum for the stored copies. And have minimum >> disruption for the DomU. >> >> -vpk >> >> -- >> Fedora-xen mailing list >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-xen >> >> >> >> >> >> > -- > Fedora-xen mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-xen >
Thank you vpk. I will keep that in mind when I have a new question to ask. -- Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming) Dip(Mechatronics) BEng(Hons)(Mechanical Engineering) Alma Maters: (1) Singapore Polytechnic (2) National University of Singapore My Primary Blog: http://teo-en-ming-aka-zhang-enming.blogspot.com My Secondary Blog: http://enmingteo.wordpress.com My Youtube videos: http://www.youtube.com/user/enmingteo Email: [email protected] Mobile Phone (Starhub Prepaid): +65-8369-2618 Street: Bedok Reservoir Road Country: Singapore
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