[ale] Remote dd ?

Christopher Fowler cfowler at outpostsentinel.com
Sat Jan 29 08:23:18 EST 2005


dd if=/dev/hda | ssh root at AAA.BBB.CCC.DDD "dd of=/root/hda.img"

On Sat, 2005-01-29 at 07:25, David Corbin wrote:
> I have a small (1G) linux system that I would like to make "one-time' mirror 
> of (complete with boot record).  I know how I can do this with 'dd', but I'd 
> really rather not bring the system down to put the secondary hard drive in 
> it.  So, the question is, is there a way to do this over the network, from 
> another functioning Linux box?
> 
> David
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