complete clone/restore from a ZFS-based system replication stream

Victor Sudakov vas at mpeks.tomsk.su
Wed Sep 28 16:05:15 UTC 2016


Mike Tancsa wrote:
> On 9/28/2016 11:49 AM, Victor Sudakov wrote:
> > 
> > Is this a problem? Yes it is, if for example you had swap on ada0p2 in
> > the original system, ada0p2 will not be visible in the cloned system
> > (buried under diskid/XXXXXXXXXX* or something).
> 
> For swap, yes if you refer to it that way.  

bsdinstall does, not me.

> Using lables can work around that issue.

The original system I'm cloning was set up with the standard system
installer, "Auto ZFS."

Should remember to edit /etc/fstab after installation.

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Victor Sudakov,  VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN
sip:sudakov at sibptus.tomsk.ru


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