[SunHELP] Cloning drives

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Thu Sep 6 10:03:28 CDT 2001


Big Endian wrote:


> I have two *IDENTICAL* ultra 10s.  I need them to have the same
> everything so what I did is is setup the first machine and then I
> need to clone this disk.  What is the best way to do this?  dd slice
> three?  ufsdump|ufsrestore?  any suggestions are welcome.


I've always just dd'd the entire drive. Works fine if they're the same.
The copy can also be to a larger drive, but format won't like it all
that well. It'll work, though.

---sambo



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