For a complete hosting server and when skels are involved you are going to
pushing it to use a CD. I find using rsync extremely useful. You can use a
minimum boot disk capable of NFS mounting and then rsync over the network
onto the local drive from your master disk elsewhere on the network (or
manually connected to the machine in question). It does mean your
destination drive must be ready partitioned though.
Tim
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of redirect
> Sent: 09 August 2001 14:09
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: disk imaging
>
>
> we've got that but what we want to do is create an ISO on CD so
> we can clone
> the hard drive then deploy on extra machines - preferibly a clean
> unpartitioned drive
>
> Elliott
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Leonid Mamtchenkov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2001 1:46 PM
> Subject: Re: disk imaging
>
>
> > Hello redirect,
> >
> > Once you wrote about "disk imaging":
> > r> off topic but what are people using for disk imaging once they have a
> > r> successfull freeVSD install - any one know of a good linux utility?
> >
> > If I understood you correctly:
> > - tar, for file system operations
> > - dd, for low-level disk/partition operations
> >
> > --
> > Best regards,
> > Leonid Mamtchenkov
> > Red Hat Certified Linux Engineer (RHCE)
> > System Administrator
> > Francoudi & Stephanou Ltd
> >
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