[CentOS] How to clone CentOS server ?

Wed Aug 26 14:51:25 UTC 2009
Timo Schoeler <timo.schoeler at riscworks.net>

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thus Johnny Hughes spake:
| R-Elists wrote:
|>> Don't know if that is really true ... Anyway:
|>> Install a minimal system and then rsync everything over.
|>>
|>> Kai
|>>
|>> --
|>> Kai Schätzl, Berlin, Germany
|> Kai
|>
|> for list purposes, would you consider sharing a script that shows what to
|> sync and what *not* to sync
|>
|> :-)
|
| I usually sync everything except /dev, /sys, /proc
|
| However, you will also need to edit /etc/fstab and /boot/grub/grub.conf
| if the disk configurations are different.
|
| You also might need to edit /etc/hosts and /etc/sysconfig/network and
| /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth* to change IP addresses.

Don't forget /etc/ssh/...

Timo

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