Re: [Hampshire] LVM mirroring without software RAID

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Author: Dr Adam J Trickett
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] LVM mirroring without software RAID
On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 at 10:12:51PM -0000, Vic wrote:
> > Apparently it's now possible to do this in Linux, from Debian Etch and
> > Centos
> > 4 era systems. However I've not found out how, almost everyone talks about
> > running LVM2 on top of standard Linux software RAID.
>
> Whitebox's man page for lvcreate has the --mirrors flag to do this at
> creation time.
>
> lvconvert is used to add mirrors to existing volumes.


Thanks as well. I'll have to investigate.

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Adam Trickett
Overton, HANTS, UK

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