[linux-lvm] LVM send/receive support?
Zdenek Kabelac
zkabelac at redhat.com
Mon Jun 5 08:44:49 UTC 2017
Dne 5.6.2017 v 10:11 Gionatan Danti napsal(a):
> Hi all,
> I wonder if using LVM snapshots (even better: lvmthin snapshots, which are way
> faster) we can wire something like zfs or btrfs send/receive support.
>
> In short: take a snapshot, do a full sync, take another snapshot and sync only
> the changed blocks.
>
> I know that exists an utility called lvmsync[1], but it seem not maintained
> anymore. Any suggestion on how to do something similar?
Hi
Unfortunately there is not yet direct lvm2 support - but you can do it
manually via thin-pool and it support tools.
Look at the tool 'thin_delta' which you can use exactly for the purpose you
describe.
Regards
Zdenek
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