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git clone t2.micro new or existing instance not created git repo folder , shown error. fetch-pack: invalid index-pack output

I already have a t2.micro instance, but the git clone is t2.micro, and it was successfully cloned without error. fetch-pack: invalid index-pack output. I tried git clone again with another newly created t2.micro instance and received the same fatal…
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How to clone a linux server that it fails , so in case of sometning goes wrong in the process of fixing it i still have the original hard drive?

My problem is that I have a hard drive having a linux server (It fails during booting up process) and some valuable files. ( tried almost all solutions on the internet but no luck) Now I found a company aking to send the hard drive for a fix , but…
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How to keep duplicate repository in sync with github?

I have used github duplicate option with --bare in clone and uploaded to a different account in github.com Used as in this link Just as a process to handover the project to another team. But there are recent changes in the original repository, how…
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Creating/Deploying Windows Server 2019 Image on multiple servers

I manage servers that are all identical in terms of hardware and software. The only differences are hostnames and IP addresses. I've been researching how to clone the OS across these to speed up deployments, but I am having trouble since a lot of…
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What's the best means to clone the root linux hard drive to a new drive?

I bought a new enterprise grade SSD to replace my Samsung SSD. It was $500, not cheap. Anyway, the purpose is to have a more reliable and longer-lasting root hard drive, since a non-enterprise drive is effectively a ticking time bomb. My system is…
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How to clone a cloud machine locally?

Earlier when we are using AWS, we used to create an ami and download that hard disk file to create a new machine from it. Recently, we changed to other local cloud services which doesn't have this feature. So tried using vmware vcenter…
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Clone disk with multiple partitions using dd

I have used dd before to clone hard drive's but I'm now attempting to clone an entire hard drive consisting of 3 partitions to another drive. My partitions are named nvme0n1p1 to 3, I tried leaving the last number of but dd doesn't accept that, it…
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VMware clone as backup

Having a couple of ESXi and a vCenter 6.5. I'd like to backup some of the production VMs i.e. have a "photo" of a known working state with all programs installed and configured for the purpose of restore operations (not data, of course) in case the…
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How to Clone Windows VM on GCP and the auto join clone to domain

I would like to create a Windows virtual machine (clone) on GCP from an existing Windows virtual machine on GCP And i would like to have the clone autojoin the domain.
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Cloned Server's or Systems

Is it possible to run the clone of a system in the same network, having same ip and mac? We have a linux based server and on testing, we felt as if the connections arent going to the same server all the time. Therefore we believe that there is a…
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How to create GCE machine image without including unmounted disks?

I created a machine image on GCE from a running ubuntu VM which has an "additional" disk available to be mounted. That disk is mounted for backups, then dismounted, and was not mounted at the time the machine image was made. Some time later (cron…
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Linux - How to clone and restore the root(/) partition on a running system

I have a specific situation with one remote Debian(Stretch) server. Mainly there is no one at the site and I need to do some risky upgrades and reconfigurations remotely. I'm looking for a way to implement a fail-safe system to prevent the situation…
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cloning NTFS disk

I need to clone a failing 2TB disk that contains a NTFS partition, using Debian GNU/Linux. The disk has a number of non-relocatable bad sectors, so I know that part of the data is already lost; however I need to clone the the disk in order to try to…
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Clone/Duplicate EC2 Windows Instance

I have a Windows Server 2008 EC2 instance hosting SQL Server 2008 named DB-01. I'm looking to clone this DB-01 instance so my team can work on the cloned DB-01 (DB-01-CLN) and existing DB-01 instances side by side. I restored an AMI of DB-01 and…
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What is the best approach to clone a website and the clone site will a cold standby

Given: Current website: https://www.classic-site.com/ CMS: Wordpress My ideas are as follows, but I would like to get inputs and comments from public experts. Password protect the whole site using .htaccess, so search engine would not index the…
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