On Wed, Sep 27, 2023 at 01:10:10AM +0200, Jean-Marc Saffroy wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, Sep 26, 2023 at 10:00 PM Zdenek Kabelac
> wrote:
> > Yep typical usage is to encrypt underlying PV - and then create LVs and its
> > snapshots on encrypted device.
>
> Sure, I'd do that in other circumstances.
On Wed, 27 Sep 2023, Jean-Marc Saffroy wrote:
So I prefer to manage available raw (un-encrypted) space with LVM.
Now, I also need to do backups of /home, and that's why I want
snapshots. But that first layer of LVM would only show a snapshot of
an encrypted volume, and the backup job shouldn't
Hi,
On Tue, Sep 26, 2023 at 10:00 PM Zdenek Kabelac
wrote:
> Yep typical usage is to encrypt underlying PV - and then create LVs and its
> snapshots on encrypted device.
Sure, I'd do that in other circumstances.
But in my case it would just be a waste: I am replacing several disks
on a desktop
Dne 25. 09. 23 v 0:09 Jean-Marc Saffroy napsal(a):
Hello LVM experts,
I am trying to create a volume with the following properties:
- the volume can be resized
- the volume is encrypted
- the volume can be snapshotted (for online backups)
So I thought I'd create the volume with LVM, encrypt it
Hello LVM experts,
I am trying to create a volume with the following properties:
- the volume can be resized
- the volume is encrypted
- the volume can be snapshotted (for online backups)
So I thought I'd create the volume with LVM, encrypt it with LUKS, and
snapshot it with LVM. However, LVM
