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Windows - how to clone network connections entry to another machine
Let's assume we have two Windows XP computers with identical hardware configuration, including GPRS modem connected to COM1 serial port. On the first PC we add new modem device, set up gprs connection ...
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Clone Ubuntu to Another Hardware
My organization is planning to move from a Windows Environment to a Ubuntu based Linux environment. We need to mass migrate about 60 pcs to Ubuntu, with a all the custom applications needed.
We find ...
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Backup, Migrate or Clone Failing CentOS 4 (LVM)
I've been running a BlueQuartz CentOS 4 system (Nuonce.net distro) for a few years now and although the hard drive (Deskstar) has always been a bit noisy, on a few recent occasions I've heard it ...
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Is there any simple, free tool to track VM dependancies to linked-clones in VMWare?
We have a few "base installations" of various OS environments that we use to create linked clones in VMware Workstation. Sometimes, to save space and because speed is of secondary importance, those ...
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Cloning a Mediatemple (dv) server
I'd like to run a local instance of a Mediatemple (dv) in a VM for testing new tools/software and config changes before applying them to the live server.
Ultimately it'd be great to get our team ...
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Test server clone -Linode/CentOS/Aegir
One of the cool things about the Linode VPS is being able to clone the entire server and move a copy of it to a new Linode server. That way you can have a test server that mirrors your production with ...
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VMWare ESXi 5 - How to clone Windows 2008 SBS
I am running two Windows 2008 Server on a VMware ESXi 5 Server (VMware vSphere 5 Essentials Kit). There are two different ESXi hosts within my VMware datacenter environment. Let us call them ...
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clone remote server in entirety to local vmware or virtualbox?
I'd like to clone an entire remote webserver to a local vmware player setup and maintain a copy of it possibly via rsync?
Is this even possible? In theory I can create a local player with centos4 to ...
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Open Source Live Migration (Clone/Imaging)
I want to do a live migration of my Fedora and Windows Server 2003 into raw disk image without restart the server or shut it down. (disk image is for virtualization purpose) Is there any open source ...
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Rescue system running TFS that BSODs, into vmware esxi
After moving to new facilities, one of our old Dell servers running Windows Server 2003 R2 on PowerEdge 2650 HW BSODs with 0x8e. The server runs Team Foundation Server, so we have a few guys dependent ...
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Cloning instance - Original kernel not available when creating AMI
I have a EC2 Ubuntu server on Amazon cloud and I'm trying to clone an instance "X" by creating a snapshot of the instance and creating an AMI from that snapshot.
The problem is: When creating the AMI, ...
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How can I clone a Debian system? (ie. deploy via template)
I'm running ESXi 5.0 and have created a Debian Squeeze (6.0.5) "template" which is just an installation of Debian slightly customized (ie. VMware Tools installed).
If I clone the system (ie. deploy ...
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Moving large data from faulty disk in ESXi
We just received a new massive server and are currently moving our VMs into it.
However one of our ESXi has a faulty disk and has some VMs that already failed a couple of times.
Currently we use scp ...
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ddrescue - cloning a device
I am running the following command
[root@localhost ~]# ddrescue -vf /dev/sdf /dev/sdg rescue.log
Do I need to do anything else after that to make the drive bootable? One place said I should do a ...
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Convert a dynamic VHD to fixed with shortest downtime and only copying used data
We have determined that dynamic (expandable) VHDs in our Hyper-V environment are causing performance slowdowns and would like to start converting the vhds attached to about 600 VMs (about 150 win2k3, ...
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Cannot acess the new cloned server even after new IP address assignment
I was able to clone a Ubuntu 10.04 server residing in Cloud. It appeared that I was not getting some IP for the new VM so I followed some of these:
# cd /etc/udev/rules.d
# cp 70-persistent-net.rules ...
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can't start the os after i clone a virtual os using LVM
i installed an SUSE-11-x86_64 os on vsphere using LVM(logical volume management) and then clone a new one using Converter which take about 15 minutes, obviously, it take less time than clone the os ...
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VMWare vCenter > Is there a way to exclude a volume?
I installed vCenter on the server I want to clone. That server has 2 volume (C: and E:). Half way through clone E: it fails because I dont have sufficient space on the target (or destination). Is ...
