Re: [CentOS] Backing up Xen vm's

2014-02-19 Thread Peter
On 02/20/2014 01:19 AM, Johan Vermeulen wrote: > > /dev/mapper/vg_minas2-LogVol04 >9,7G 150M 9,0G 2% /ldap > /dev/mapper/vg_minas2-LogVol05 > 49G 180M 46G 1% /mailserver > /dev/mapper/vg_minas2-LogVol03 >9,7G 150M 9

Re: [CentOS] Backing up Xen vm's

2014-02-19 Thread Johan Vermeulen
op 18-02-14 22:47, Peter schreef: > On 02/17/2014 09:34 PM, Johan Vermeulen wrote: >> I guess that means that the partitioning for the machine should be in >> function of the planned number ans size of the vm's? > Not necessarily. I would make one large LVM volume group (VG) for > pretty much th

Re: [CentOS] Backing up Xen vm's

2014-02-18 Thread Peter
On 02/17/2014 09:34 PM, Johan Vermeulen wrote: > > I guess that means that the partitioning for the machine should be in > function of the planned number ans size of the vm's? Not necessarily. I would make one large LVM volume group (VG) for pretty much the entire disk space then for each VM c

Re: [CentOS] Backing up Xen vm's

2014-02-17 Thread Johan Vermeulen
op 14-02-14 10:49, Peter schreef: > On 02/14/2014 09:56 PM, Johan Vermeulen wrote: >> I will try this one : >> http://www.jansipke.nl/creating-backups-of-running-vms-in-xenserver/ > XenServer != Xen. these directions won't work for Xen4CentoS. > > You probably want to put your VMs disk images on

Re: [CentOS] Backing up Xen vm's

2014-02-14 Thread Peter
On 02/14/2014 09:56 PM, Johan Vermeulen wrote: > > I will try this one : > http://www.jansipke.nl/creating-backups-of-running-vms-in-xenserver/ XenServer != Xen. these directions won't work for Xen4CentoS. You probably want to put your VMs disk images on logical volumes (LVM), leave some empty

Re: [CentOS] Backing up Xen vm's

2014-02-14 Thread Johan Vermeulen
op 13-02-14 13:34, g schreef: > > On 02/13/2014 12:03 PM, Johan Vermeulen wrote: >> Dear All, >> >> because the organization I work for has to enter the 21 century > > eventually, and encouraged by the the excellent wiki's available, >> I'm giving Xen a try. >> >> I' ve tested setting it all up

Re: [CentOS] Backing up Xen vm's

2014-02-13 Thread g
On 02/13/2014 12:03 PM, Johan Vermeulen wrote: > Dear All, > > because the organization I work for has to enter the 21 century > eventually, and encouraged by the the excellent wiki's available, > I'm giving Xen a try. > > I' ve tested setting it all up but I have this question concerning > mak