Moving LV To New Machine

[Jamie Bohr]

I've done this many times with HP-UX using vgexport and vgimport, have you
looked at those?

- Jamie

On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 4:16 AM, Dave Cross <davorg at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm in the process of moving data from an old machine to a new one.
> Both machines are running Fedora 12.
>
> There's rather a lot of data on the old machine and I'm reaching the
> conclusion that rather than transfering it over  the network I'll just
> pull one of the disks out of the old machine, stick it in the new one
> and copy the data.
>
> But the disk in the old machine contains a logical volume. The LV
> corresponds completely to the disk. i.e. all of the LV is on the disk
> and the disk only contains this LV.
>
> If I put the disk in the new machine, will the new machine just
> recognise the LV on the disk? Or is there some more configuration I
> need to do? Perhaps I can just copy over the relevant line from
> /etc/fstab?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Dave...
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Jamie Bohr
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