I hope this will help http://clonezilla.org/ On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 8:57 PM, Asim Zuberi <az6@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Thanks for your quick response. > > > > What if, over the years certain packages were installed on the production > server. And now there's a need to clone the system. > > The kickstart file under /root/anaconda-ks.cfg won't be up to date then? > > > > --Asim; > > > > From: cliff here [mailto:c4ifford@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Monday, March 22, 2010 10:18 AM > To: Asim.Zuberi.1993@xxxxxxxx; General Red Hat Linux discussion list > Subject: Re: RedHat: OS management Qs? > > > > Kickstart file with the exact parameters of your install is located as > anaconda-ks.cfg in your /root > > On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 11:10 AM, Asim Zuberi <az6@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hello All - > > > > > > Two Questions: > > > > a) how can I take the snapshot of an installed OS distribution on a > system and apply the image onto another system? > > For example: on Solaris, I can use "flash archive" to capture the OS > installed image and then use jumpstart to install > > the OS on to another system. > > > > b) how can I perform a live upgrade of the installed RedHat system? > Use > up2date or yum? What is the preferred approach? > > Can someone please send me the steps or point me to the online procedures? > > > > thanks in advance, > > --Asim; > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > -- > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > --------------------------------------------------------- > NOTICE: This message, including all attachments, is intended for the use of > the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain > information that is privileged, confidential and exempt from disclosure > under applicable law. If the reader of this message is not the intended > recipient, or the employee or agent responsible for delivering this message > to its intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, > distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If > you > have received this communication in error, please notify the sender > immediately by replying "Received in error" and immediately delete this > message and all its attachments. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > --------------------------------------------------------- > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list