Re: Cloning vs Mirroring

2002-11-01 Thread Jesse Keating
On Fri, 1 Nov 2002 10:29:45 +0100 (MET) Duncan Rubinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: # # Actually I'm looking for a realtime mirroring solution. I have 2 PC, # one is my PDC (Samba) and the other one should be my backup system (Is # there a BDP solution in Samba implemented like in windows ? I don'

Cloning vs Mirroring

2002-11-01 Thread Duncan Rubinger
OK, again, it seems, that I didn't explain correctly what I'm looking for, sorry. Actually I'm looking for a realtime mirroring solution. I have 2 PC, one is my PDC (Samba) and the other one should be my backup system (Is there a BDP solution in Samba implemented like in windows ? I don't think s

Re: cloning

2002-11-01 Thread Tony Nugent
On Fri Nov 01 2002 at 14:05, Stephen Liu wrote: > I still have following questions un-clarified > > 1) Shall I install following 2 packages on hard drive > mindi-0.67-3.i386.rpm > mondo-1.47-3.i386.rpm oh for goodness sake! Honestly, I am close to putting you into my kill list. READ THE BLOODY

Re: System cloning solution

2002-11-01 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Jason, Kindly advise 1) Does Partimage run direct from CD without its installation on hard drive 2) Can differential backup be operated. Thanks Stephen Liu At 08:21 PM 2002/10/31 -0600, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote: > "JK" == Joe Klemmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JK> This just po

Re: cloning

2002-11-01 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Jesse, I still have following questions un-clarified 1) Shall I install following 2 packages on hard drive mindi-0.67-3.i386.rpm mondo-1.47-3.i386.rpm 2) If No. Where can I download their ISO images for burning CDs Thanks Stephen Liu At 06:23 PM 2002/10/31 -0800, you wrote: On Fri, 01 N

Re: System cloning

2002-10-31 Thread Kevin McConnell
--- Jesse Keating <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Or you can use mondo. http://www.mondorescue.org Or you can use my alltime favorite. dd = Kevin C. McConnell --RHCE-- __ Do you Yahoo!? HotJobs - Search new jobs daily now http://hotjobs.yaho

Re: System cloning

2002-10-31 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Joe, I heard about to tar directories before. Then after partitioning a new hard drive untar the compressed directories to their respective partition. It is quite convenient for moving the existing hard drive to another new hard drive. This method can also be used for backup a hard drive

Re: cloning

2002-10-31 Thread Jesse Keating
On Fri, 01 Nov 2002 10:08:29 +0800 Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: # # mindi-0.67-3.i386.rpm # mondo-1.47-3.i386.rpm # # Their total size is less than 4 Meg. How can I burnt 4-8 CDs ? I # suppose I made a mistake here. Mondo (mondoarchive) is the app that backs your data up to a variet

Re: System cloning solution

2002-10-31 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "JK" == Joe Klemmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JK> This just popped up on freshmeat for those who were looking JK> for a way to clone disks. I've had plenty of luck with Partimage (www.partimage.org). - J<

Re: cloning

2002-10-31 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Jim, At 02:13 PM 2002/10/31 -0700, Jim Christiansen wrote: - snip - >> # 2) Can Mondo run backup direct from CDRom without booting up the OS of >> # the PC > No, the backup needs to happen while the OS is running. Actually, I just boot from the cd and "NUKE" my system without any problems.

System cloning solution

2002-10-31 Thread Joe Klemmer
This just popped up on freshmeat for those who were looking for a way to clone disks. g4u ("ghost for unix") http://www.feyrer.de/g4u/ -- Your mouse has moved. Windows(R) must be restarted for the change to take effect. Reboot now? [OK] signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: cloning

2002-10-31 Thread Jesse Keating
On Thu, 31 Oct 2002 14:13:03 -0700 "Jim Christiansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: # Actually, I just boot from the cd and "NUKE" my system without any # problems. Thats restoring, not backing up. -- Jesse Keating j2Solutions.net Mondo DevTeam (www.mondorescue.org) Was I helpful? Let others kn

Re: cloning

2002-10-31 Thread Jim Christiansen
From: Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jim Christiansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: cloning Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 23:04:00 +0800 Hi Jim, I have been advised that Monde supports RH8.0. My remaining questions are as follows (quoted from my posting on anot

Re: cloning

2002-10-31 Thread Jesse Keating
On 31 Oct 2002 12:25:59 +0100 Mario Torre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: # # Just as a side note, I think this will change in (near?) the future: # # http://kt.zork.net/kernel-traffic/kt20021028_190.html#5 VERY cool! -- Jesse Keating For Web Services and Linux Consulting, Visit --> j2Solutions.ne

Re: System cloning

2002-10-31 Thread Joe Klemmer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 31 Oct 2002, Neal D. Becker wrote: > He guys. Have you heard of tar? That has always worked fine for me > to clone linux filesystems, and even windoze. This reminds me about something I came across a few years ago that has worked well f

Re: System cloning

2002-10-31 Thread Neal D. Becker
He guys. Have you heard of tar? That has always worked fine for me to clone linux filesystems, and even windoze.

Re: cloning

2002-10-31 Thread Mario Torre
Il gio, 2002-10-31 alle 07:13, Jesse Keating ha scritto: > Yes, through scsi-emulation. You have to emulate scsi to use any IDE > cdwriter in Linux Hi, Just as a side note, I think this will change in (near?) the future: http://kt.zork.net/kernel-traffic/kt20021028_190.html#5 Mario

Re: cloning

2002-10-31 Thread Jesse Keating
On Thu, 31 Oct 2002 12:20:13 +0800 Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: # # Does Mondo support RH8.0, backup device = IDE CDWriter Yes, through scsi-emulation. You have to emulate scsi to use any IDE cdwriter in Linux -- Jesse Keating For Web Services and Linux Consulting, Visit --> j2Soluti

Re: cloning

2002-10-30 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Jim, Does Mondo support RH8.0, backup device = IDE CDWriter Thanks Stephen Liu At 07:29 PM 2002/10/30 -0700, Jim Christiansen wrote: Hi, I have used Mondo for over a year. It is great. _ Surf the Web without missing cal

[Fwd: Re: System cloning]

2002-10-30 Thread Robert L. Cochran
Ooops! I should have written: e2label not e2labels. Bob Original Message Subject: Re: System cloning Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 21:52:53 -0500 From: Robert L. Cochran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] References: <01B0FA12C6E1D411BB4D0050DA57CD66ECDD69@US

Re: System cloning

2002-10-30 Thread Robert L. Cochran
to clone a system. Bob Cochran Greenbelt, Maryland, USA John Raif wrote: Remembering all the little configuration changes is a bear (all those .conf's). What is the simplest approach to cloning a system configuration to new system? *Thanks*, John Raif Magneti Marelli Powertrain USA, I

cloning

2002-10-30 Thread Jim Christiansen
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Re: System cloning

2002-10-30 Thread Rinaldi J. Montessi
> John Raif wrote: > > Remembering all the little configuration changes is a bear (all those > .conf's). > What is the simplest approach to cloning a system configuration to new > system? > Take a look at this: http://www.storm.ca/~yan/Hard-Disk-Upgrade.html Al

Re: System cloning

2002-10-30 Thread Tony Nugent
On Wed Oct 30 2002 at 19:19, Keith Winston wrote: > On Wed, 2002-10-30 at 16:49, John Raif wrote: > > Remembering all the little configuration changes is a bear (all those > > .conf's). > > What is the simplest approach to cloning a system configuration to new > >

Re: System cloning

2002-10-30 Thread Jesse Keating
On 30 Oct 2002 19:19:15 -0500 Keith Winston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: # # You have a couple of options. One is the Red Hat kickstart program # which automates an install. To get a true clone, you can use # something like Drive Image or Ghost. I have successfully cloned # complete systems(to t

Re: System cloning

2002-10-30 Thread Keith Winston
On Wed, 2002-10-30 at 16:49, John Raif wrote: > Remembering all the little configuration changes is a bear (all those > .conf's). > What is the simplest approach to cloning a system configuration to new > system? You have a couple of options. One is the Red Hat kickstart progra

System cloning

2002-10-30 Thread John Raif
Title: System cloning Remembering all the little configuration changes is a bear (all those .conf's). What is the simplest approach to cloning a system configuration to new system? Thanks, John Raif Magneti Marelli Powertrain USA, Inc. Sr. Systems Programmer/Analyst Technical Ser