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Re: [Xen-users] Migrate from file backed to LVM DOMU (Centos)

To: James Hankins <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Migrate from file backed to LVM DOMU (Centos)
From: "Fajar A. Nugraha" <fajar@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:00:49 +0700
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On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 9:56 AM, James Hankins
<jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Can anyone provide me some instructions on how to migrate from a filebacked
> DOMU to a VLM based domu?

Easiest way is with dd. something like "dd if=/path/to/your/file.img
of=/dev/your_vg/your_lv bs=32M", then change your domU config from
using file:/ or tap:aio:/ to phy:/

-- 
Fajar

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