On Thu, 2010-12-02 at 20:38 +1100, David Leeming wrote: > I have been cloning a “master” XS hard drive onto a number of copies, > to be used in different computers (of the exact same type). I used the > following simple way of cloning > > > > dd bs=8192 if=/dev/sda of=/dev/sdb > > > > where sda is the master and sdb is connected via USB. This done using > a live CD to boot it up. > > > > The clones work fine in the same PC as was used with the master. > However, on booting a cloned HDD in another machine it does not detect > the NICs (the computer has 2). I assume I have to delete the “HWADDR=” > line somewhere, for both eth0 and eth1. > >
> /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules > Delete the lines that refer to all the eth devices and reboot > Jerry Sub note to this. I found I had to delete the file altogether. Then it works. It regenerates the file with the new hardware addresses so if the HDD is moved again, I guess this step needs repeating. _______________________________________________ Server-devel mailing list Server-devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel
