Re: dd or cp over network: should I use scp?
netcat may help:
dd if=/dev/sdX | nc -l 4321
On the other box:
nc ip.of.the.serverbox 4321 | dd of=/dev/sdY
On 2/24/11, Dotan Cohen <dotancohen@gmail.com> wrote:
> I need to dd or cp my laptop's harddrive over the LAN. For a reason
> that I'd rather not get into I cannot remove the drive from the
> laptop.
>
> Should I just use scp to copy over the LAN? Something like this?
> scp -r / root@178.63.65.136:/
>
> Can I actually use dd over the network, maybe by piping to scp
> somehow? What is the canonical way of doing this?
> Thanks!
>
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