From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 2 11:53:18 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from gw.nexprise.com (gw.nexprise.com [206.79.13.50]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A4D3737B7EC for ; Wed, 2 Aug 2000 11:53:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dthiel@nexprise.com) Received: from lgm-118a.internal.nexprise.com (mx.nexprise.com [192.168.25.222]) by gw.nexprise.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA08765 for ; Wed, 2 Aug 2000 11:56:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nexprise.com (dthiel@ws141.internal.nexprise.com [192.168.25.141]) by lgm-118a.internal.nexprise.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA99578 for ; Wed, 2 Aug 2000 12:02:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dthiel@nexprise.com) Message-ID: <39886DD4.87DAB30B@nexprise.com> Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2000 11:52:04 -0700 From: David Thiel Organization: Nexprise Inc. X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.73 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.0-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: duplicating freebsd installs References: <200008010139.e711ded07939@fedde.littleton.co.us> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG When you say 'live system cd', what exactly do you mean? If a version freebsd on a bootable cd, how did you make it? thanks, david > If the disk geometries are identical then you can simply use ssh > and dd to pipe an installed disk over the network I have had some > success by booting the target from a live system CD then starting > > ssh -n server dd if=/dev/rad0 | dd of=/dev/rad0 > > I've not found it usefull to integrate this with sysinstall. > > chris > -- > Chris Fedde > 303 773 9134 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message