In article <[🔎] 877ji7f5tq.fsf@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de> you wrote: > No lvm backup data available in case of superblock corruption. Bad > idea. No booting with init=/bin/sh to patch things back together as / > can't be mounted. Bad idea again. You can store the backup wherever you like, and an emergency boot via usb stick, netboot or standby volume is the default way to recover a server. Gruss Bernd