Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Does Acronis^® True Image Echo^™ Server for Linux support LVM?

The current version of Acronis^® True Image Echo^™ Server for Linux supports backup of LVM partitions only on systems with 2.6 kernels. You can create the image of an LVM volume and restore it on a partition or on a previously created volume. Working from bootable rescue media, it's only possible to restore the image of a LVM volume on a partition. Note, that you cannot back up LVM volumes or restore an image on a LVM volume using Acronis^® True Image Echo^™ Server for Linux bootable rescue media.