On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 11:07:52AM +0200, Eugen Leitl wrote: > On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 04:06:11PM +0200, Herbert Poetzl wrote: > > On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 06:42:53PM +0200, Sébastien CRAMATTE wrote: > > > Hello > > > > > > What is the best method to clone a vserver from one host to another ? > > > I've tried to use vcopy script (http://www.micropp.se/vserver/). This > > > method works localy. > > > > rsync or dump/restore (when you use ext2/3) > > Which directories need to be copied? > /etc/vservers > /vservers/vXY
this is where you find stuff on any sane distro > /usr/local/etc/vservers this is where you'll find the stuff if you build from scratch, without specifying anything to ./configure > something else? /var/lib/vservers this is where debian will put the guests > I'm using util-vserver-0.30.210 on debian 3.1 amd64 (kernel > 2.6.15-amd64-smp-vs). The paths don't seem to be matching online > documentation very well, for whatever reason. Having all the files > in one location would be a really nice-to-have. well, you definitely do not want to have the config files (/etc/vservers) mixed with your guests (/vservers) for several reasons: - guest can reside on separate partitions - config should not be accessible inside a guest - guests might be located everywhere, configs not HTH, Herbert > > best, > > Herbert > > > > PS: double check the rsync options and don't forget > > to use --numeric-ids and --archive > > -- > Eugen* Leitl <a href="http://leitl.org">leitl</a> http://leitl.org > ______________________________________________________________ > ICBM: 48.07100, 11.36820 http://www.ativel.com > 8B29F6BE: 099D 78BA 2FD3 B014 B08A 7779 75B0 2443 8B29 F6BE > _______________________________________________ > Vserver mailing list > Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org > http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver _______________________________________________ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver