There's also Drive Image Pro, I _think_ it will handle the fs types.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 1:27 PM Subject: RE: Total Backup of a system (RH6.1) > Ashwin: > > Thank you for you reply, does ghost work well with RH? > I was under the impression that there were some problems, but that might be > with ext3 only. > This might take care of my imediate need. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ashwin Kutty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, June 17, 2002 1:18 PM > To: Richard Wilson > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Total Backup of a system (RH6.1) > > > > If you are ready to pay for it you can buy a backup software, of which I > recommend Arkeia.. > > If you dont have the money and are familiar with Linux then all you need > to backup is all the custom config files and the home/web/user > directories.. Tar em up, zip em up, ftp em to another box.. Re-install > linux on the box if it ever croaks, and then unzip, untar and replace the > dirs.. > > You could however use Ghost from Symantec or some other such utility to > completely image your system and keep the image somewhere safe or on any > other machine or even a CD.. Boot the machine when it croaks and pick the > image from the CD, network or the other computer (via the network or by a > physical data link between the linux system and the other one..).. > > On Mon, 17 Jun 2002, Richard Wilson wrote: > > > I'm new to Linux, and have inherited responsibility for a Linux system. > > This system is important, however the guy that set up this system left the > > company. > > Eventually I will reverse engineer it and document what exactly is on it. > > Since we don't know what exactly is on the machine we need to be able to > > clone this system and bring it up to it's current state. > > > > What is the best method for cloning a RH 6.1 machine and bringing it back > to > > life in the quickest manner? > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Redhat-list mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > --- > "The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its > limits." - Albert Einstein > > Ashwin > kutty.. > Systems Administrator > Dalhousie University Libraries > (902) 494-2694 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
