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Re: [Xen-users] Howto made LVM2 snapshots of my whole HVM domU disk, not

To: "Nathan Eisenberg" <nathan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Howto made LVM2 snapshots of my whole HVM domU disk, not per partition.
From: "Javier Guerra" <javier@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 08:59:17 -0500
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On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 3:50 AM, Nathan Eisenberg
<nathan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'm curious, though.  Why pause the guest domain before creating a
> snapshot?  This doesn't make the snapshot any more consistent…

if there are more than one block device, you have to pause to get them
all at the same 'instant'



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Javier
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