>> With LVMs you'd of course lose the flexibility of file-backed targets >> and the ability to do sparse files are you're intending.. >> >> dd if=/dev/zero of=iqn.2009-12.com.mydomain:storage.disk01.foo.foo >> bs=1 count=0 seek=16G > > LVM was my first option and performance it is very very good with iSCSI, but > backup > and restore it is a problem with LVM. For these reason I need to use large > files on > this server...
I actually prefer backing up LVMs.. I use the snapshot feature which means I can backup a live volume. Works well. _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
