Re: [Xen-API] what is xe sr-create doing exactly

[George Shuklin <george.shuklin@xxxxxxxxx>]

06.02.2013 22:18, ml ml ÐÐÑÐÑ:
> Hello List,
>
> i just set up a iscsi Server and installed XCP in a 2nd machine.
>
> I now connected XCP in the GUI with my iSCI Server and said "YES" to
> format my isci target. (i guess its xe sr-create ... on the command
> line?)
>
> My question is now: What is it now actally exactly doing here? How is
> it formated or partitioned? I read something about LVM?
>
> I configured my isci server to serve /dev/sdb1.
sr-create for LVM-based SRs simply dd if=/dev/zero on the first 100Mb of 
the target. If you do not want to loose your data - use sr-introduce. If 
you already done sr-create, you lost your data. Not completely, but 
you'll need a very high level professional service to recover them.

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