Am 31.01.2013 20:09, schrieb Junk: > I'd just like to clarify that LVM snapshots are not really a backup method in > themselves. Snapshots provide functionality to enable a block device level > (i.e. partition) backup to be taken on a live and changing filesystem by some > method. They only exist for the length of time the actual backup takes.
and they are NOT safe in case of open files like mysqld and the like applications, the fs-snapshot does not grant you anything if apllications are buffering which is common
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