Re: Disaster recovery planning

2003-06-24 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 09:12:14PM +1000, Sue Blake wrote: > Here's how I plan to recover a system from a level 0 backup to > new hardware, if ever the need arises: > > 1. boot off installation CD (or floppy??) > 2. disklabel, make filesystems (using sysinstall) > 3. restore root filesystem an

Re: Disaster recovery planning

2003-06-24 Thread pippo
At 09:12 PM 6/24/2003 +1000, you wrote: Here's how I plan to recover a system from a level 0 backup to new hardware, if ever the need arises: 1. boot off installation CD (or floppy??) 2. disklabel, make filesystems (using sysinstall) 3. restore root filesystem and mount it 4. change fstab and

Re: Disaster recovery planning

2003-06-24 Thread Stephen Hovey
I keep a local copy ftpable of the version(s) I use.. Install just the bin dist using floppy and the local ftpable - then full restore from tape - and recompile the kernal just to be on the safe side. On Tue, 24 Jun 2003, Sue Blake wrote: > Here's how I plan to recover a system from a level 0 b

Disaster recovery planning

2003-06-24 Thread Sue Blake
Here's how I plan to recover a system from a level 0 backup to new hardware, if ever the need arises: 1. boot off installation CD (or floppy??) 2. disklabel, make filesystems (using sysinstall) 3. restore root filesystem and mount it 4. change fstab and various configs to work with new hardw