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taufan

Duplicate server
« on: March 29, 2005, 06:29:10 PM »
Can I make a duplicate of my sme server?

mbachmann

Duplicate server
« Reply #1 on: March 30, 2005, 12:42:19 PM »
Yes you can and it depends on your setup. One way is to clone the harddrive. There are several programs out there for this task. Yan simply use the console "dd" command which means several hours downtime.

taufan

Duplicate server
« Reply #2 on: March 30, 2005, 12:53:22 PM »
thx for the answer but could help me how to do that 'cause i'm still new to linux programing.... if it's not to much to ask..... thx before for your help

mbachmann

Duplicate server
« Reply #3 on: March 30, 2005, 01:17:31 PM »
Read through this: http://forums.contribs.org/index.php?topic=26609.msg108788#msg108788 An expample for use of dd command is in there.

taufan

Duplicate server
« Reply #4 on: March 30, 2005, 04:23:23 PM »
thx so much 4 the tip