Am 28.11.2012 um 15:55 schrieb Dan Ryson: > All, > > Following David's excellent comment about backups by rsync (pasted below), I've been keeping copies of /oldroot/mnt/asturw. It's a simple, painless backup procedure. > > I'm now replacing a production Soekris net5501 with a shiny new Jetway NF99FL-525. Presuming I start by installing the Generic i586 (VGA) image on the Jetway, is it permissible to simply use ssh to copy the Soekris' asturw file tree to the new machine? If so, this would be a brain-dead simple way to migrate to the different hardware. Or are there differences between the two asturws that will cause pain and agony? > > Thanks for any thoughts, recommendations, or advice. > > Dan
-----Original Message----- From: Michael Keuter [mailto:li...@mksolutions.info] Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 10:06 AM To: AstLinux Users Mailing List Subject: Re: [Astlinux-users] Backup => Restore to Different Platform? Be sure to read this: http://doc.astlinux.org/userdoc:tt_change_net_hardware Michael, I'll absolutely delete 70-persistent-net.rules. I had to learn that lesson the hard way - and won't soon forget. Are we otherwise OK? Dan > From: David Kerr [mailto:da...@kerr.net] > Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2012 12:13 PM > To: AstLinux Users Mailing List > Subject: Re: [Astlinux-users] Mixmonitor storage options > > I actually do a pull from a server (actually a ReadyNAS box) for my AstLinux backup... rsync over ssh with certificates so no userid/password. The remote server has an hourly cron job that runs the rsync.... > > #!/bin/bash > rsync -avz -e "ssh -p<your-ssh-port>" > root@<your-pbx-url>:/oldroot/mnt/asturw /c/home/david/PBXbackup > > This way there is no dependency on anything running on the Astlinux box. Something similar would work to pull off call recordings for safe storage. > > David > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------- Keep yourself connected to Go Parallel: > INSIGHTS What's next for parallel hardware, programming and related areas? > Interviews and blogs by thought leaders keep you ahead of the curve. > http://goparallel.sourceforge.net_____________________________________ > __________ > Astlinux-users mailing list > Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users > > Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to pay...@krisk.org. Michael http://www.mksolutions.info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Keep yourself connected to Go Parallel: INSIGHTS What's next for parallel hardware, programming and related areas? Interviews and blogs by thought leaders keep you ahead of the curve. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to pay...@krisk.org.