Backups with snapshots

pokurcz:/home/ftp# xfs_freeze -f /fs/tmpptc/     
pokurcz:/home/ftp# lvcreate -l 500 -s -n tsnap /dev/dat/tmpptc 
  Logical volume "tsnap" created
pokurcz:/home/ftp# mkdir /fs/snapt
pokurcz:/home/ftp# mount -o nouuid,ro /dev/dat/tmp
tmpf    tmpptc  
pokurcz:/home/ftp# mount -o nouuid,ro /dev/dat/tmp
tmpf    tmpptc  
pokurcz:/home/ftp# mount -o nouuid,ro /dev/dat/   
bck      devetch  fs       ftp      tmpf     tmpptc   tsnap    
pokurcz:/home/ftp# mount -o nouuid,ro /dev/dat/tsnap /fs/snapt/
pokurcz:/home/ftp# xfs_freeze -u /fs/tmpptc
pokurcz:/home/ftp# 



pokurcz:/home/ftp# cd /fs/tmpptc/
pokurcz:/fs/tmpptc# ls
TL1_6-install.pdf                        
VMware-VMvisor-InstallerCD-3.5.0-67921.i386.iso  conieface.xfsdump.gz  hypervisor_performance_comparison_1_0_5_with_esx-data.pdf  ldap.pem         q                     testy
pokurcz:/fs/tmpptc# touch HELLO.WORLD
pokurcz:/fs/tmpptc# ls /fs/snapt/
VMware-VMvisor-InstallerCD-3.5.0-67921.i386.iso  conieface.xfsdump.gz  hypervisor_performance_comparison_1_0_5_with_esx-data.pdf  ldap.pem         q                     testy
pokurcz:/fs/tmpptc# 


Clean up:

pokurcz:/fs/tmpptc# umount /fs/snapt/
pokurcz:/fs/tmpptc# lvremove -f /dev/dat/   
      tmpf     tmpptc   tsnap    
pokurcz:/fs/tmpptc# lvremove -f /dev/dat/tsnap 
  Logical volume "tsnap" successfully removed

| Backups with snapshots | | 2008.01.25-19:33.00

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