Xen users - Mar 2010 - Lvm and backup

I start try do vm disks in lvm, regard backup i found only to add snapshot lv
and after backup to other, is not possible do a direct copy? in the server
with big vm disks is a problem do it
Is good use lvm also for cd library or more good remain to file? if is good
with lvm what is the best method to do it?
thanks in advance for any response
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Hi,

what is the problem with snapshots, for you ?

For backups I don''t use Dom0 at all, but only DomU (via SSH). It seems 
not safe for me to copy/backup mounted filesystems at block level.

Olivier

On 28/03/2010 12:09, Fantu wrote:
> I start try do vm disks in lvm, regard backup i found only to add snapshot
lv
> and after backup to other, is not possible do a direct copy? in the server
> with big vm disks is a problem do it
> Is good use lvm also for cd library or more good remain to file? if is good
> with lvm what is the best method to do it?
> thanks in advance for any response
>    

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