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Old 01-12-2008, 07:36 AM
Robert Escue
 
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Default Re: Creating system image

On Wed, 5 May 2004 09:34:08 +0200, Guy Paulus <gpaulus@smc.ulb.ac.be>
wrote:

>Hello:
>
>I'm about to reinstall Solaris 9 completely on our server. Once
>it is done, and before putting the system back online, is it
>possible to create an image of the system, as it will be configured,
>that I could put on CDs or DVD and from which it would be possible
>to boot the machine ? How do I proceed ?
>
>Cordially,
> Guy Paulus


Guy,

Take a look at Solaris Flash, provided you don't have the disks
mirrored you should be able to create an archive CD, or tape of the
system. Just man the flarcreate command or check docs.sun.com for more
info.


Robert Escue
System Administrator
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