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On Tue, 22 Nov 2011 23:50:08 -0600, Dale wrote: |
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> Another LVM question. If I want to remove a drive and tell pvmove to |
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> move the data off it, can the drive have files being written to it |
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> while this is done? I'm wanting to use my old spare drive to move some |
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> things around but right now LVM has it. I think it is OK but just want |
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> to make sure. If it is not OK, do I have to unmount the LV first? |
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Once you start pvmove running, LVM will not allocate any more space on |
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the drive, so any files written to the LV will go on another drive. |
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If you mean you want to write to it separately from LVM, of course you |
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can, as long as you are using a different partition. |
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