Ben M. wrote: > Using CentOS Xen current with the 5.4 update applied. > > I need to move a Windows 2008 installation in LVM2 from one pv/vg/lv to > different disk pv/vg/lv. > > What are considered safe ways to move it on same machine and retain a > copy until sure it reboots? > > Turn off (shutdown) in Xen create identical extents in target pv/vg/lv > and mount -t ntfs and cp? dd? rsync? > > Or pvmove (doesn't look like it retains a copy)? > > Is there an equivalent to AIX cplv? > > I always use dd when i need to 'move' a LV from one host to the other (can be of course used on the same host) -- -- Fabian Arrotin idea=`grep -i clue /dev/brain` test -z "$idea" && echo "sorry, init 6 in progress" || sh ./answer.sh