So I have a CentOS webserver running on a 2950. I assumed for sure that it was 64 bit, but according to uname it seems to be i686: [root@www ~]# uname -a Linux www.xxxxx.com 2.6.18-92.1.10.el5PAE #1 SMP Tue Aug 5 08:14:05 EDT 2008 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux So, anyway, I clonezilled it, and dropped it … Read more
I have and 500GB SSD. I bought a new 1TB NVMe SSD. I want to clone from my old SSD to new NVMe SSD and make the new NVMe SSD bootable. How can I do this? I looked at dd command but I am not sure how to make the new drive bootable after that. … Read more
There is an important machine in my department which must be backed up. It uses lvm2 to span its various partitions over two 80G PATA hard drives (lvm tools output: http://pastebin.com/Wh3h9PVz). I have tried using clonezilla to image the drives, but it is being difficult. I may have gotten a good image of it by … Read more
I need to backup/clone the entire operating system. The problem is it’s 2TB of data on lvm partition and RAID10 (i do not know is it dedicated controller or fake RAID in BIOS. Probably the second option) Which tool will be the best for this ? Ghost does not support the lvm partition dd is … Read more
I have a 500GB HDD with two partitions on it. A 40 GB OS partition (Windows Server 2008 R2), and a 420GB data partition. I would like to split these partitions off to two physical drives. (A 120GB SSD and a 1TB HDD) My issue is, when I use Clonezilla to copy the OS partition … Read more
What is the best disaster recovery option for my machine running W2K3 std edition? I have already imaged my machine using Clonezilla and I have also taken a backup using Windows Automated System Recovery tool. However, I am worried neither of these options are robust enough to recover onto a machine that has significant hardware … Read more
I’m just wondering if anybody hads ever hit this problem. I’m usng DRBL Clonezilla on Centos 6. When I go to image the lab it boots the os from the server via PXE boot and everything seems to be working fine, but then it will freeze at 0% complete when attempting to deploy the image. … Read more
I have to clone a linux drive to a smaller destination disk. By default Clonezilla will not let me do this. This is how things look like now: Source system: /dev/sda1 72G 10G 58G 15% / udev 7.9G 4.0K 7.9G 1% /dev tmpfs 3.2G 332K 3.2G 1% /run none 5.0M 0 5.0M 0% /run/lock none … Read more
I can take a Clonezilla-generated ISO and extract the contents, then manually edit the syslinux.cfg (and other .cfg’s) to adjust the boot parameters after creating the ISO, then repackaging it up. However, I’d like to be able to have these boot parameters be changed while creating the images instead of having to throw in several … Read more
I have a legacy machine from IBM (A Netfinity 7100) running a Windows 2000 SP4 server OS. We are trying to move it to a virtual environment (KVM under Linux) to decommission this old, costly hardware. We have tried everything we know so far with no luck. This machine is also configured with SCSI drives … Read more
