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[Ian Norton]

Ok, well sold on this EVMS thing.

gonna try it on the next box i make next week, expect a full report :-)

Ian

On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 02:11:25PM +0100, Jim Bailey wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 04:23:50PM +0100, Richard Jones wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 04:14:19PM +0100, John Hearns wrote:
> > > >
> > > > But sometimes necessary. How else do you reliably back up a 1/4TB
> > > > filesystem with a million subdirs on it over the network to an Amanda
> > > > backup server?  On a 24/7 service?  FWIW I modified dump so that it
> > > > worked mostly-reliably on a loaded live server under various
> > > > assumptions about how you write to said server.
> > > >
> > > > Linux really needs a way to do this properly ...
> > > 
> > > http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/snapshots_backup.html
> > > 
> > > I'll be the first one to admit that I'm talking twaddle, and didn't
> > > understand you.
> > > Also don't like having red in tooth and claw flame fests with people I
> > > respect.
> > 
> > Actually I take it back since I didn't know LVM now does this.
> > 
> > The "buy Veritas"/"buy a storage array" was never an option :-)
> 
> EVMS (again ;)) Helps combine LVM, RAID and supports all native Linux
> file systems including xfs and jfs.  cmd line for scripting ncurses and
> a full GUI if you want it.
> 
> http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-fs12/
> 
> Peace Jim
> 
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