On Friday 18 September 2009, RSCL Mumbai wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am still without a solution for disc mirroring....
>
> Let me explain the setup once again.
>
> I have 2 identical PCs (same Motherboard, RAM, Processor). -- using FC9
> 1st one is a Primary server which is ON all the site.
> 2nd one is a Backup server which is only switched on when BACKUP is being
> taken. Rest of the time its switched off.
>
> I need to create an identical copy of the HDD of Primary PC on Sec PC.
>
> I tried Disc Image software -- "g4l".
> When I restore the image on the Sec PC's HDD, there is a MAC address.
> Is there any way to solve this problem ?

What are you trying to say or do?
A disk mirror is an EXACT replica of the disk. Just as intended. 


> Apart from RSync, is there any way to mirror DISC of 1st PC on the 2nd PC?
> And in such a scenario, how to address MAC address conflict issue ?


> Ideally, I would like a solution with least human interaction when PRI
> crashes and Backup PC has to be used.

You want High availabilty. Not disc mirroring backup. Innumerable solutions. 
Search google for HA.

>
> Pls help me!
> Thx



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