From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Oct 23 12:58: 8 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from atlantis.homeip.net (d110240.upc-d.chello.nl [213.46.110.240]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B16CF37B401 for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2001 12:58:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 29471 invoked from network); 23 Oct 2001 19:57:59 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO jeremy) (192.168.1.4) by 192.168.1.1 with SMTP; 23 Oct 2001 19:57:59 -0000 Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 21:57:54 +0200 From: Willem van Engen To: "PSI, Mike Smith" Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Duping a hard disk Message-Id: <20011023215754.5cf62798.wvengen@stack.nl> In-Reply-To: <3BD563F9.299FE3C@mitre.org> References: <3BD563F9.299FE3C@mitre.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.6.4 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-unknown-freebsd4.4) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=.wAWRZ:,elvDfoq" Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --=.wAWRZ:,elvDfoq Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit There was a discussion on -mobile about this: http://groups.google.com/groups?threadm=9p26gi%241ehb%241%40FreeBSD.csie.NCTU.edu.tw - Willem van Engen On Tue, 23 Oct 2001 08:35:05 -0400 "PSI, Mike Smith" wrote: > I am running a lab with 43 FreeBDS machines and will be adding about 20 > more in the near future. ALL these machines are absolutely identical > except for IP address and machine name. To speed up the adding of new > machines, I envision making a duplication station, where I would add a > "new" disk as a slave and then dup the master disk to the slave disk. > Then I would only have to change IP and machine name. > > But alas, I cannot find any procedures for doing this. Does anyone know > how to duplicate a master disk to a "new" slave disk??? It would REALLY > make my life much easier. > > BTW, We are running 3.2. Yea, I know it's ancient but we have added > significant kernel hacks to support specialized ATN and X.25 protocols > and don't envision upgrading until we get our modifications completed. > > Any insight would be appreciated. > > Mike Smith (but not THE Mike Smith) > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message --=.wAWRZ:,elvDfoq Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE71cvHgV5rBd/7/90RAnzfAJ9oVOLCi5c2ChRK4BLuW9pO9sq5UQCfRTC1 3E87NwnLXYFFjR+Ij/Tcr84= =zibo -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=.wAWRZ:,elvDfoq-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message