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YUM-FS-SNAPSHOT.CONF(5) File Formats YUM-FS-SNAPSHOT.CONF(5)

NAME

yum-fs-snapshot.conf(5)

SYNOPSIS

yum-fs-snapshot.conf(5) is the configuration file for yum-fs-snapshot(1) Yum plugin for snapshotting your filesystems before running a yum transaction. By default, this plugin will snapshot all filesystems that it is capable of snapshotting. This includes block-level snapshots using LVM snapshots.

FILES

/etc/yum/pluginconf.d/fs-snapshot.conf

FILE FORMAT

yum-fs-snapshot.conf(5) utilizes configuration options in the form of

OPTION

This is a space delimited list of the mount points you do not wish to have snapshotted by this plugin.

OPTION

This is a boolean value used to control whether snapshots are also created after running the yum transaction.

OPTION - [lvm] section

This is a boolean value used to control whether LVM snapshots will be created for filesystems built on LVM logical volumes.

OPTION - [lvm] section

This is the space delimited lvcreate argument list that is used to specify the size of the snapshot LV. Valid lvcreate size options are -l or -L. If not specified then LVM snapshots will not be created for volumes that are not thinly provisioned.

AUTHOR

Josef Bacik <josef@toxicpanda.com>
Mike Snitzer <msnitzer@fedoraproject.org>

SEE ALSO

yum-fs-snapshot(1)

3 February 2010