Re: clone solaris 9

On Tue, 03 Jul 2007 15:55:40 +0000, Darren Dunham wrote:

george2 <george@xxxxxxx> wrote:
"Or use ufsdump and then ufsrestore on new machine . Then delete the
/etc/path_to_inst file ( this has a hardware found record. then do a boot -r
to rebuild the new device trees .

If the boot drive has a different device path, then the machine will not
be able to remount root as read/write, and never get to the
reconfiguration step.

Will the new drive even boot without having a bootblock installed?

.

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