Re: How do you duplicate a drive?
From: Steve Bertrand (iaccounts_at_ibctech.ca)
Date: 10/01/04
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Date: Fri, 1 Oct 2004 14:03:03 -0400 (EDT) To: "Matt Staroscik" <matt@wrongcrowd.com>
>
> I have a RAID mirror (2x 160GB) which I would like to back up onto a
> spare
> 160GB drive.
>
> I do not have a hot-swap caddy so I was planning on powering down the
> system to get the backup drive in and out.
>
> But once I have the new blank drive in, what is the best way to
> duplicate
> the RAID? Ideally I would like to create a disk that could boot the
> system
> (and rebuild the RAID) in case disaster strikes.
>
> Can dd do this?
# man rsync
Steve
>
> I am new to Unix disk operations... Many thanks in advance for the
> help.
>
>
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