If you are OK with the downtime of the current server, then image the hard disk of the current server and install this image on backup server disk. That will be the best bet for system integrity on your new server. PING is a Norton Ghost-like imaging software which is free and easy to use.
http://ping.windowsdream.com/ Sreevathsa On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 6:05 PM, Manjunath V <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have a situation like this. > > one machine running with certain applications. Now need to migrate > them to another hardware. > > we plan to install same version of OS on other hardware and rsync the > files from current app server to future app server. > > But we may in need of some system wide files also. > > So decided to rsync completely at / > > and also decided to omit /boot, /dev, /proc /media and /mnt folders. > > Is it correct.. or Is there any other way to do it .. > > Thanks in advance > Manjunath V > -- > > -- > Manjunath > > > > -- Thanks, Sreevathsa --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mylug?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
