On 7/9/12, John R Pierce pierce@hogranch.com wrote:
On 07/08/12 7:14 PM, Joseph Spenner wrote:
What is running on the server? You might be able to get away with a dd, to build a duplicate disk. This disk can be directly attached or on another server tunneled through ssh.
or setup a drbd replica, wait for it to replicate, then stop the replication.
That requires drbd to be setup in advance doesn't it? I was trying this approach then ran into that wall. And given the amount of work required to get drbd working on a new setup, it seemed easier to use mdraid to do the same thing.