[DRBD-user] Use DRBD and LVM Snapshots to create a point-in-time replica

Leroy van Logchem leroy.vanlogchem at wldelft.nl
Sat Jan 6 14:54:12 CET 2007

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> As the subject says I want to know if it is possible to use DRBD and LVM
> snapshots to create a point-in-time replica?
>   
It's possible, to LVM your block device is not special. Be sure to 
allocate enough space for the
snapshots (which are CopyOnWrite). Keep the number of snapshots low 
since it eats performance.

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Leroy





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