Re: Using LVM to snapshot a backup

From: Sybrand Bakker <gooiditweg_at_sybrandb.verwijderdit.demon.nl>
Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2004 19:36:22 +0200
Message-ID: <00f8709mblgdi6c4hhdi0vu1vr8jrdit1e@4ax.com>

On Wed, 07 Apr 2004 10:21:43 +0200, Johan Louwers <suntacNOSPAMPLEASE_at_dds.nl> wrote:

>I know a DBA that uses fssnap to snapshot his DB servers and so do a
>backup of the database buth fssnap is only supported on Solaris and
>not on linux.... the equivalent of fssnap is under linux LVM with also
>the possibilty of maing a UFS snapshot.

Evidently you don't mind unpleasant surprises.

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Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA

Received on Wed Apr 07 2004 - 12:36:22 CDT