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finished description for freebsd

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Signed-off-by: Nico Schottelius <nico@denkbrett.schottelius.org>
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Nico Schottelius 2008-07-23 11:39:01 +02:00
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@ -37,8 +37,6 @@ Get a live-cd, that ships with
- ssh (d) -> from backupserver - ssh (d) -> from backupserver
- support for the filesystems - support for the filesystems
Restoring a complete FreeBSD system Restoring a complete FreeBSD system
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Get a FreeBSD-live-cd (I used the FreeBSD 7.0 live CD, Get a FreeBSD-live-cd (I used the FreeBSD 7.0 live CD,
@ -102,6 +100,7 @@ do not have these limitations, but works in both scenarios.
I just start netcat on the local machine, pipe its output to tar and put I just start netcat on the local machine, pipe its output to tar and put
both into the background. Then I create a ssh tunnel to the backupserver, both into the background. Then I create a ssh tunnel to the backupserver,
which is then able to connect to my netcat "directly". which is then able to connect to my netcat "directly".
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# user to connect to the backupserver # user to connect to the backupserver
myuser=nico myuser=nico
@ -140,23 +139,30 @@ which is then able to connect to my netcat "directly".
# logoff the backupserver # logoff the backupserver
backupserver# exit backupserver# exit
backupserver% exit backupserver% exit
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# maybe fix fstab: /dev/twed0s1a may not be present in Now we are just right next to be finished. Still, we have to take care about
# maybe fix network devices, may have other name some things:
umount
reboot # hope the best!
I cannot connet
- Do the block devices still have the same names? If not, correct /etc/fstab.
- Do the network devices still have the same names? If not, correct /etc/rc.conf.
Partition table If everything is fixed, let us finish the restore:
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# cleanly umount it
umount "$rootdir"
# reboot, remove the cd and bootup the restored system
reboot
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Restoring a complete Linux system Restoring a complete Linux system
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TO BE DONE
Future Future
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I think about automating full system recoveries in the future. I think about automating full system recoveries in the future.
I think it could be easily done and here are some hints for I think it could be easily done and here are some hints for
people who would like to implement it. people who would like to implement it.