[NBLUG/talk] migrate server to new box

Mark Street jet at sonic.net
Tue Aug 19 20:19:02 PDT 2003


My vote would be a clean install then transfer the data you want.

Sad/happy to say I have done it every which way but I lean toward clean.

On Tuesday 19 August 2003 16:47, Doug Palmer wrote:
> I have a new server box and I want to migrate everything* from the old
> box. At the same time I also want to change from RH 8.0 to RH 9. Should
> I consider re-installing the apps and just copying the data, or is there
> a smooth way to copy both apps and data? What about issues with RedHat?
> Any major changes to init scripts or such?
>
> *server is used for the following:
> CVS,
> TWiki,
> Apache,
> SMB,
> VNC
-- 
Mark Street, D.C.
Red Hat Certified Engineer
Cert# 807302251406074
--
Key fingerprint = 3949 39E4 6317 7C3C 023E  2B1F 6FB3 06E7 D109 56C0
GPG key http://www.streetchiro.com/pubkey.asc




More information about the talk mailing list