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Re: [Sheflug] Installing loads of Dbians
Jonathan wrote:
> José Luis Gómez Dans wrote:
> Maybe I'm missing something here, but if the servers will be similarly
> spec'd, can't you just install a single machine, put the drive into
> another machine and then:
>
> cp /dev/sdb1 /dev/sdc1
>
> and clone the drives? If you're going to use DHCP (your ethernet
Cbecause that requires at least one screwdriver. And it seems that
systemimager can accomplish that with minimal physical interaction. On
the other hand, the "clients" will end up running a rather complex set
of UML virtual hosts, so the idea of having several "classes" from the
start is very tempting (the set-up can be changed and the computers
re-installed).
Cheers,
José
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University of Sheffield UK
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