Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2000 17:51:32 +0200 From: Andre Albsmeier <andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de> To: Ford Prefect <fordp@guide.chi.il.us> Cc: Mark <maxiter@inetu.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Duplicating Hard Drives Message-ID: <20000410175132.A41475@internal> In-Reply-To: <3.0.3.32.20000410100651.00e0f0f4@pop.interaccess.com>; from fordp@guide.chi.il.us on Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 10:06:51AM -0500 References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10004101053280.8822-100000@norad.inetu.net> <3.0.3.32.20000410100651.00e0f0f4@pop.interaccess.com>
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On Mon, 10-Apr-2000 at 10:06:51 -0500, Ford Prefect wrote: > If the new drive happens to be identical to the old one you could use the > dd command. > something like dd if=/dev/rda0 of=/dev/rda1 should work.... (or whatever > the raw devices you have are) I do this regularly on my important servers (with completely equal drive types, of course). However, after the dd I run two fsck's to fix any inconsistencies... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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