On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 12:12:56AM -0700, Nerius Landys wrote: You can do all this though it might be more than needed. Only the level 0 dumps are needed.
> Thanks again guys. My final series of steps to take full backups: > > bsdlabel ad4s1 | ssh -p 22222 nlan...@localhost dd > of=/home/nlandys/backup/bsdlabel_ad4s1 > dmesg -a | ssh -p 22222 nlan...@localhost dd > of=/home/nlandys/backup/dmesg > dd if=/dev/ad4 bs=512 count=1 | ssh -p 22222 nlan...@localhost dd > of=/home/nlandys/backup/MBR > cat /etc/fstab | ssh -p 22222 nlan...@localhost dd > of=/home/nlandys/backup/fstab > dump -0Lan -f - / | gzip | ssh -p 22222 nlan...@localhost dd > of=/home/nlandys/backup/dump0-root.gz > dump -0Lan -f - /tmp | gzip | ssh -p 22222 nlan...@localhost dd > of=/home/nlandys/backup/dump0-tmp.gz > dump -0Lan -f - /var | gzip | ssh -p 22222 nlan...@localhost dd > of=/home/nlandys/backup/dump0-var.gz > dump -0Lan -f - /usr | gzip | ssh -p 22222 nlan...@localhost dd > of=/home/nlandys/backup/dump0-usr.gz > > ... where port 22222 on localhost is a pipe to my remote desktop with > the 500 GB harddrive. If I missed anything important please let me > know. Are you clear about what you have to run on the other machine to receive the data and put it where you want? ////jerry _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
