[CentOS] Moving files to new server

[Thomas E Dukes]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: centos-bounces at centos.org 
> [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Jim Smith
> Sent: Sunday, March 05, 2006 1:44 PM
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> Subject: RE: [CentOS] Moving files to new server
> 
> 
> --- Thomas E Dukes <edukes at alltel.net> wrote:
>  
> > Hello Les,
> > 
> > I think you are right about the fresh install.  This 
> machine has been 
> > upgraded numerous times and I have the opportunity to clean 
> things up.  
> > My biggest concerns are the users, home directories and mysql dbs.
> > 
> > Thanks for the step by step!!!!
> > 
> > Eddie
> > 
> 
> With Update 3 knocking  on the door If I was you I'd :-
> 
> - burn fresh iso's of U3 (when they arrive) and partition the 
> new server afresh.
> - Configure everything afresh bearing in mind that the old 
> configurations.
> - Use the old as a backup  while the new one gets on its feet.
> 
> Your present setup given the numerous upgrades and so on is 
> not recommended for a production machine.

Didn't realize a new update was coming.  It may be the end of next week
before I get the new PC and probably the weekend before I have a chance to
even set it up.  Do you know how long before the update?

Thanks for letting me know this!!