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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Eric McCoy
> Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 6:07 AM
> To: Ralph
> Cc: FreeBSD Questions
> Subject: Re: Swapping hard drives
>
>
> Ralph wrote:
> > Hello folks
> >
Ralph wrote:
Hello folks
I'm looking to do a quick swap on a hard disk I currently have in my FreeBSD file-server. It's an old 30Gb disk, and I've bought a nice, new big one to replace it. The problem is, I'm not sure what the best way to do this is. I have Samba shares on there, and other thi
On Thu, 22 Jan 2004 18:32, David LeCount wrote:
> Hello. I'm swapping my second hard drive for a larger
> one. This is the drive with my / partition on it. Well
> I've made the partitions on the other drive and copied
> my data. I made the partition active, though every
> time I return to fdisk in
You'll need to make sure that support for the new
NIC is compiled into the kernel you're running on
the "old" server.
You'll also need to be prepared to address any
network topography and security issues that come
as the result of this host having a new MAC address,
etc.
OTOH, I've done this at l
default wrote:
Just a quick question...
I have a server running on freebsd 4.1 and want to upgrade to a newer
version... BUT I need to keep my server online while I do this.
What I want to do is a clean install on the current box that it is running
on, and I am hoping that I can swap the hard dr
