Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 P2V alternatives?

2017-11-05 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: CentOS [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Mark > Haney > Sent: den 3 november 2017 18:03 > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 P2V alternatives? > > > I'll toss my two cents worth in having dea

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 P2V alternatives?

2017-11-05 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: CentOS [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Robert > Nichols > Sent: den 3 november 2017 14:46 > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 P2V alternatives? > > How would you recover if that server were sudde

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 P2V alternatives?

2017-11-05 Thread Sorin Srbu
> -Original Message- > From: CentOS [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of hw > Sent: den 3 november 2017 12:10 > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 P2V alternatives? > > I think I would try to create a VM that has the physical disks pass

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 P2V alternatives?

2017-11-03 Thread Mark Haney
On 11/03/2017 12:48 PM, Robert Nichols wrote: On 11/03/2017 09:02 AM, hw wrote: Robert Nichols wrote: How would you recover if that server were suddenly destroyed, let's say by a power supply failure that fried the motherboard and all the disks? If you can't bring up a machine on new, bare

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 P2V alternatives?

2017-11-03 Thread Robert Nichols
On 11/03/2017 09:02 AM, hw wrote: Robert Nichols wrote: How would you recover if that server were suddenly destroyed, let's say by a power supply failure that fried the motherboard and all the disks? If you can't bring up a machine on new, bare iron starting with nothing but your backups

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 P2V alternatives?

2017-11-03 Thread hw
Robert Nichols wrote: On 11/03/2017 06:09 AM, hw wrote: Sorin Srbu wrote: Hello all, This week I've tested out a few ways to do a P2V on a rather ancient CentOS 6 server, in order to move it to a Hyper-V host. So far my tests have failed rather spectacularly. Initially I was set on doing a

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 P2V alternatives?

2017-11-03 Thread Robert Nichols
On 11/03/2017 06:09 AM, hw wrote: Sorin Srbu wrote: Hello all, This week I've tested out a few ways to do a P2V on a rather ancient CentOS 6 server, in order to move it to a Hyper-V host. So far my tests have failed rather spectacularly. Initially I was set on doing a simple dd-routine, but

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6 P2V alternatives?

2017-11-03 Thread hw
Sorin Srbu wrote: Hello all, This week I've tested out a few ways to do a P2V on a rather ancient CentOS 6 server, in order to move it to a Hyper-V host. So far my tests have failed rather spectacularly. Initially I was set on doing a simple dd-routine, but was told that the server cannot be

[CentOS] CentOS 6 P2V alternatives?

2017-11-03 Thread Sorin Srbu
Hello all, This week I've tested out a few ways to do a P2V on a rather ancient CentOS 6 server, in order to move it to a Hyper-V host. So far my tests have failed rather spectacularly. Initially I was set on doing a simple dd-routine, but was told that the server cannot be taken off-line as