How can I create a completely independent copy of a LVM volume?
Issue
- How can I create a completely independent copy of a LVM volume?
- Can I create a LVM
snapshot
and then convert thesnapshot
into an own volume that is independent from the originalvolume
? - Is there a way to "clone" a logical volume?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6 and higher version.
- Logical Volume Manager (LVM)
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