mondo

Tom Brown tom at ng23.net
Mon Jul 21 10:01:07 CDT 2008


> I am  not sure what mondo is, but you could use baremetal restore to the new server.
>
> dd if=/dev/sda of=/"somewhere big enough"
>
> or 
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> dd if=/dev/sda |gzip -c >/media/cdrom/sda.gz
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> Then, boot of the first RHEL cd into rescue mode on the new machine.  Unpack the sda.gz onto the new machines /dev/sda.
>
> If you get this onto the disk with the partitions in place, the firstboot will do alot of kudzu driver updates.
>
>
>   

no no - i am not sure thats the best approach dd'ing stuff over but if 
you really want to do that then use dd over netcat - its kinda neat





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