You may want to check out the systemimager package. I use it for this purpose. You may also want to check out http://infrastructures.org to see other approaches to disaster recovery. M Ritesh Raj Sarraf said on Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 04:58:45AM -0700: > Hello People, > > What's the best practise when doing disaster recovery ? > > I have servers which I've configured putting quite some effort. I'm > scared what would happen if the hard drive crashes. As a prevention > measure I was thiking of making out a complete image of my present OS. > > Now if the machine dies (say the hard drive) I could quickly replace the > hard drive, re-deploy the image on it and restart the machine. > And the server should work absolutely fine. > > Is this best practise ? Are there utilities availabe to make this task > happen ? > > Regards, > > rrs > -- > Ritesh Raj Sarraf > RESEARCHUT -- http://www.researchut.com > "Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is > research." > "Necessity is the mother of invention." > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-isp-REQUEST@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmaster@lists.debian.org
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