What would be the best way to copy lots of files from oneserver toanother.

Eric W. Bates ericx at vineyard.net
Sun Jun 22 19:19:10 PDT 2003


If it's just a one-time copy, consider netcat.  It is in
/usr/ports/net/netcat.  It's especially handy if you just want to clone an
existing machine.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Wolfpaw - Dale Corse" <admin-lists at wolfpaw.net>
To: "Etienne Ledoux" <etienne at unix.za.org>; <freebsd-isp at freebsd.org>
Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 12:25 PM
Subject: RE: What would be the best way to copy lots of files from oneserver
toanother.


> Mirror it, put the drive from the new server in the old one
> (or visa versa) and copy them all.
>
> D.
> --------------------------------
> Dale Corse
> System Administrator
> Wolfpaw Services Inc.
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> > From: owner-freebsd-isp at freebsd.org
> > [mailto:owner-freebsd-isp at freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Etienne Ledoux
> > Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 6:21 AM
> > To: freebsd-isp at freebsd.org
> > Subject: What would be the best way to copy lots of files from one
> > server toanother.
> >
> >
> > Greetings,
> >
> > I need to copy lots of directories/files from one server to
> > another. Approx
> > 45Gb . These files are mailboxes stored in maildir format.
> > What would be the
> > best/safest/quickest way to do this ?
> >
> > e.
> >
> >
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