Hi Guys, Somebody knows, if does exist a tool to clone a guest system (already configured and running) ? Thanks in advance, Artur Baruchi _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
> Somebody knows, if does exist a tool to clone a guest system (already > configured and running) ?Like, /bin/cp, eh? :) Machines will need to be edited with up-to-date MAC addresses, host names, ip addresses. Even in vmware you have to do that (except for the MAC address part). Only system I''ve ever heard of that''s fully automatic is Virtuozzo (those guys understand the datacenter, allow me to say!). Joe. _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 05:34:20PM -0300, Artur Baruchi wrote:> Somebody knows, if does exist a tool to clone a guest system (already > configured and running) ?xen-tools can do that, if you''re running on Debian it would be simple to install, then just: xen-create-image --copy=/path/to/mounted/image --hostname=new.host.name --ip=new.ip.address --dist=etch It does assume that you''ve mounted the disk image of the original server somewhere, and that the distribution is one of the ones it supports, (etch, sarge, gentoo, etc), so that it can configure the networking details for the new copy. Steve -- _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users