Advice on external backup of a Linux server.

Markku Kolkka markkuk at tuubi.net
Thu Feb 10 22:41:12 UTC 2005


Arthur Pemberton kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika perjantai, 
11. helmikuuta 2005 00:37):
> Felipe Alfaro Solana wrote:
> > A LVM2 snapshot, however, guarantees consistency as it
> > "takes an image" of the filesystem and freezes it which can
> > be backed up to tape, or to remote storage without worrying
> > about possible inconsistencies caused by running processed
> > modifying data.
>
> That seems very good, where can I find more information about
> this?

LVM Howto, Taking a Backup Using Snapshots:
http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/snapshots_backup.html

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 Markku Kolkka
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