Hello, [Apologies for thread necromancy]
On Tue, Oct 05, 2010 at 09:01:36AM -0500, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: > Quoting Tapas Mishra (mightydre...@gmail.com): > > Can an LVM be copied or transferred to some remote server in a similar > > fashion as > > I can do with ISO.(Not asking rsync) [...] > There might be a nifty way of copying it as though it were a file, but > I think I would do something like > > dd if=/dev/mapper/myvolume of=- | ssh $remotehost dd of=newfile You can also use something like this: http://theshed.hezmatt.org/lvmsync/ which has the advantage that you can do the first run from a snapshot while the guest is running, then the final run from the real LV with the guest shut down. Cheers, Andy -- http://bitfolk.com/ -- No-nonsense VPS hosting
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