On Oct 23, 2011, at 7:08 PM, markw at mohawksoft.com wrote: > > So, correct me if I'm wrong, is there a utility to create a an active 1:1 > copy of a snapshot in LVM2? dd Really. LVM volumes are block devices, and the simplest way to make a 1:1 copy of a block device is with dd. --Rich P.