Re: Used of dd for mirroring of quick disk replacement across servers, and second question for bigger drives?

2009-12-11 Thread Joachim Schipper
On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 07:54:55PM -0500, Daniel Ouellet wrote: > 1. use of dd across servers. > 2. use dd or the like to increase disk size with same content in the end. > > == > > 1. I am trying to see if I can mirror raw disks across servers [like] > dd if=/dev/rsd0c of=/dev/rw

Re: Used of dd for mirroring of quick disk replacement across servers, and second question for bigger drives?

2009-12-10 Thread nixlists
On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 7:54 PM, Daniel Ouellet wrote: > Hi, > > I am pretty sure this is not possible at all, but again, may be something > else is available that I haven't found/think yet. > > Two questions I have. > > 1. use of dd across servers. http://ultra.ap.krakow.pl/~bar/DOC/ssh_backup.h

Used of dd for mirroring of quick disk replacement across servers, and second question for bigger drives?

2009-12-10 Thread Daniel Ouellet
Hi, I am pretty sure this is not possible at all, but again, may be something else is available that I haven't found/think yet. Two questions I have. 1. use of dd across servers. 2. use dd or the like to increase disk size with same content in the end. == 1. I am trying to s