On 06-04-17, Carl Fink wrote: > On Thu, Apr 06, 2017 at 12:35:37PM +0100, Joe wrote: > > > If I was a paid admin looking after multiple servers, yes, that's the > > obvious thing to do. But this isn't my job, and I can't afford to buy a > > second set of hardware, so the only practical test is to actually do > > it. > > Second set of hardware is a false requirement. Go to, say, > http://nosupportlinuxhosting.com and rent a VM for $1/month and set up your > server there. Make it work. If you insist on physical hardware, you can then > clone the working setup back to your physical server. > -- > Carl Fink nitpick...@nitpicking.com > > Read my blog at blog.nitpicking.com. Reviews! Observations! > Stupid mistakes you can correct! >
Yes, when I've mentioned cloning I thought of virtual clone, not cloning on hardware. There are many virtual solutions for your problem.
