Re: Migrating a file system with minimal downtime

2007-10-30 Thread Doug Clements
On 10/30/07, Daniel Eriksson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I want to migrate a file system containing multiple jails from a small > drive to a large (RAID-1) array. I want to do this with minimal > downtime. > I did a migration like this, but instead of dump, I used rdist. Take an initial snaps

Migrating a file system with minimal downtime

2007-10-30 Thread Daniel Eriksson
I want to migrate a file system containing multiple jails from a small drive to a large (RAID-1) array. I want to do this with minimal downtime. Simply shutting down the jails and using dump/restore to move the file system takes too long, but what if I do it in several steps like this: 1. "dump