[DRBD-user] How to turn a logical volume into a drbd device?

Rainer Sokoll rainer at sokoll.com
Thu Jul 2 11:27:47 CEST 2009

Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.


On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 10:36:50AM +0200, Florian Haas wrote:

> Why are you doing a dd from on device to another? You could have just
> extended your LV slightly to make room for your metadata, then simply
> convert to a DRBD device in-place.

But I guess if I want internal metadata, "drbdadm create-md" will
destroy any data on the LV?

Rainer, confused



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