jon jon wrote: > So I want to upload and image of my hard drive to a iomega hard drive. > The command I would use would be: > uploaddisk [mynetworkharddriveip] [nameoffile.gz] [disk] > command ip address name I give file wd0 > > Do I have the correct command? Can I name the file whatever I want, as > long as I have the .gz at the end? Looks good to me . > Now if that is the correct command to use, then it will create an > image of my hard drive and compress it down in size. > Does it matter if it 17 GB are written to hard drive? I don't think it > does. > It will take a long time. I usually do GZIP=1 //uploaddisk ip# image.gz wd0 to speed it up but you get a larger image. > I connect to an iomega network hard drive using a ftp server running > slackware. > > There are images already on this network hard drive I am new to this > and don't want to write over any images. > thanks > jon > It is my understanding that it won't write over an existing image if you use ftp and a different image name. If you use the diskcopy command I believe it completely writes over the destination disk.
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