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Re: lvm: creating a snapshot



It's been a while since I dealt with lvm snapshots but they are
available as I guess block devices somehow, you might have to google to
find out how to get the exact path to the snapshot.

On Sun, 05 Oct 2014 21:47:05 +0200
lee <lee@yagibdah.de> wrote:

> John Holland <jholland@vin-dit.org> writes:
> 
> > I think you can pipe output of dd on the source to netcat, going to
> > a netcat  on the destination  machine which is piped to dd going to
> > a device or file on that machine.
> 
> Hm, assuming that the volume group resides on /dev/sda3, I would have
> something like 'dd if=/dev/sda3 ...'.  That would read the partition
> rather than the volume group, and I'm not sure whether that would be
> the same or not in this case:  How would I restore from such a backup?
> 
> 



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John Holland
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