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Created October 10, 2011 14:50
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clone/copy remote drives
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gistfile1.txt
ssh user@host "tar -zc --one-file-system -f - /" > host-partition-date.tar.gz
ssh user@host "dd if=/dev/sda | bzip2" > host-sda.dd.bz2
# http://cb.vu/unixtoolbox.xhtml
server# dd if=/dev/da0 | nc -l 4444 # Server partition image
client# nc 192.168.1.1 4444 | dd of=/dev/da0 # Pull partition to clone
client# nc 192.168.1.1 4444 | dd of=da0.img # Pull partition to file
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