BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] Transfert BackupPC to an other machine (How ?)

2008-05-11 08:03:44
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Transfert BackupPC to an other machine (How ?)
From: Tino Schwarze <backuppc.lists AT tisc DOT de>
To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Sun, 11 May 2008 14:03:08 +0200
On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 01:19:37PM +0200, Sam Przyswa wrote:

> > It would work like this:
> > 
> > oldserver# dd if=/dev/backuppc-filesystem bs=1M | ssh -c blowfish -C -o 
> > CompressionLevel=9 newserver "dd of=/de/newfilesystem bs=1M"
> > 
> > (Of course, the filesystem has to be unmounted.) Later, you resize the
> > file system to it's desired size, e.g. resize2fs /dev/newfilesystem
> > Depending on the network connection between your servers, you might want
> > to skip the compression (-C and -o).
> 
> I do that, the filesystem from an LVM to an other LVM (remote) seems
> copied, I can mount it but it's on read-only and fsck find a lot of
> errors, the repair mode can't write on the filesystem !?

Did you unmount the filesystem before copying? Are you sure that the
target volume was at least as large as the source volume?

Bye,

Tino.

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