Re: System Migration

From: Holger.VanKoll@SWISSCOM.COM
Date: Fri Jun 21 2002 - 10:37:11 EDT


it wont hurt but might help to add -d to both tar-commands

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vincent D'Antonio [mailto:Vincent.D'Antonio@BISYS.COM]
> Sent: Freitag, 21. Juni 2002 16:26
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> If going to the new system you have the need for more disk
> space, I would
> re-create all my VG's, LV's and filesystems, take this opp to
> fix or move
> or add any VG, LV, and FS. once all this is done I used this
> command to
> transfer all data from one system to the other:
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> tar -cf - <file or dir name> | rsh <hostname> `cd <dir name>;
> tar -xpf -`
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> you should do this as root and have a .rhost in roots home on
> both systems.
> This command will also save your owner and permission settings.
>
> or if you have sysback you can use that.
>
> HTH
> Vince
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> Hi,
> I am soliciting all comments on a general plan to migrate an
> AIX 4.3.3
> machine to another physical RISC machine.
> Machine A has about 10 VG's and 30 PV's. Machine B is a new
> box. What is
> necessary to get Machine A up and running on machine B?
> General steps.
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Robert
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