thanks Tim, we were trying to be lazy :) and look for something which would
be a stick-it-and-go solution like Drive Image for win but looks like we 'll
have to do a bit more work
thanks
Elliott
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tim Sellar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2001 4:02 PM
Subject: RE: disk imaging
> 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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