From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 4 18:08:55 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 216301065694 for ; Mon, 4 Jan 2010 18:08:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bsd@todoo.biz) Received: from newmail.rmm.fr (newmail.rmm.fr [87.98.206.99]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D56988FC15 for ; Mon, 4 Jan 2010 18:08:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from newmail.rmm.fr (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by newmail.rmm.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 873F7543D for ; Mon, 4 Jan 2010 19:09:06 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new 2.6.4 (20090625) at rmm.fr Received: from newmail.rmm.fr ([127.0.0.1]) by newmail.rmm.fr (newmail.rmm.fr [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id t-RTOi080gym for ; Mon, 4 Jan 2010 19:09:06 +0100 (CET) Received: from newmail.rmm.fr (newmail.rmm.fr [87.98.206.99]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: hidden) by newmail.rmm.fr (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4A9995432 for ; Mon, 4 Jan 2010 19:09:06 +0100 (CET) From: bsd Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2010 19:08:51 +0100 Message-Id: <4F9E0B10-F8FB-41BE-8D59-00B29094CCC3@todoo.biz> To: Liste FreeBSD Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1077) X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1077) Subject: Restoreing Dump on FreeBSD headless server X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 04 Jan 2010 18:08:55 -0000 Hello folks,=20 I would like to know how to proceed in order to restore a dump from a = backup headless server (remotely using ssh).=20 How am I supposed to proceed, should I first install the server (a = FreeBSD Fresh install with spare partition) then restore the dump on an = empty partition ? =20 Should the new empty partition be the exact same size as the dumped = partition ?=20 Is there a tool that could allow me to restore remotely ?=20 Any advice or howto will be (very) welcome.=20 Thanks.=20 P.S. Happy new BSD year !!=20 =AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF= =AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF Gregober ---> PGP ID --> 0x1BA3C2FD bsd @at@ todoo.biz =AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF= =AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF=AF P "Please consider your environmental responsibility before printing = this e-mail"