[CentOS] Best way to duplicate a live Centos 5 server?

On 6/14/12, Smithies, Russell <Russell.Smithies at agresearch.co.nz> wrote:
> How about using one of the backup tools to image the server?
> We use Symantec System Recovery and image all the disks. We then have the
> option of restoring to different hardware (physical or virtual) which works
> very well.
> There's a 60-day evaluation period.
> http://www.symantec.com/products/trialware.jsp?pcid=pcat_business_cont&pvid=1602_1

Not an option for me unfortunately, the only Windows systems on
location are at best Win7 Home Premium and SSR requires a Win Server
OS according to their page.