On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 7:07 PM, Konstantin Olchanski <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 02:43:14PM -0500, Jeff Siddall wrote: >> On 12/09/2013 11:20 PM, ToddAndMargo wrote: >> >>then you absolutely want to be running >> >>them against a snapshot rather than a live FS and LVM makes this easy. >> > >> >Never really cared for LVM. Always used the direct partition approach. >> >> Well, perhaps I can try to convince you some more. >> >> Take another example of upgrading to a bigger disk. >> > > > You mean "upgrade all the disks in the raid array". Surely you do not run > any important machines with single disks?
Or buy a new area and swap to it, keeping the oldaray as backup for a few weeks.
