Questions tagged [clonezilla]

OpenSource clone system solution with unicasting and multicasting. Hosted at clonezilla.org.

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DRBL without modifying the DHCP: Possible?

Following up this question I'd like to ask: I use the company's network, but I have no access to the DHCP. I'd like to set up a DRBL server to be able to (re-)install a Linux image any time I want to. As far as I understand, the client starts in PXE…
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Extend partition to fill empty space after imaging

We are using Clonezilla to make our computer images. Since we are deploying this image on many different hard drive sizes, we shrink the main partition to be lower than 80GB before we make the golden image. Sometimes the tech forgets to enlarge the…
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Clonezilla is not able to clone a RAID 1 disk

I have a HP Server DL320 G5. There are two SATA hard disks configured as RAID 1 through HP embedded RAID controller. Server OS is running GNU/Linux (Fedora) Server booted up with clonezilla live CD. The image will be stored on a NAS connected…
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Clonezilla partitions restoring

I have to clone a linux drive to a smaller destination disk. By default Clonezilla will not let me do this. This is how things look like now: Source system: /dev/sda1 72G 10G 58G 15% / udev 7.9G 4.0K 7.9G 1%…
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Cloning bitmap free count err on proxmox drive

I have a small business server (custome build) that runs proxmox for virtualizing common office services (samba, AD, web server, etc). I use clonezilla for all my cloning purposes and have never encountered this problem before. Clonezilla will not…
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Clone a Red Hat RAID as part of a disaster recovery plan

I am looking for recommendations to clone a Red Hat mirrored raid to a single hard drive located in the same machine. The idea is if the servers hardware ever has an issue we have a similar hardware machine ready to go. All we would have to do is…
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Restored Windows partition with Clonezilla won't boot

I don't know if this type of question belongs to ServerFault or SuperUser. If I mess with the source partition (eg. deleting and recreating a bigger partition) where the OS was originally installed, when restoring the partition from an image in sda2…
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Successfully reduced LVM partition in CentOS, but other programs still see it as it's original size?

I'm trying to restore a clonezilla image of a server that had a total disk size of 1TB, however the server I need to restore to only has 400GB of space available. I figured by reducing the mounted /var partition by 600GB I could easily fit it onto…
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Clonezilla Freezes on PXE boot image restore

I'm just wondering if anybody hads ever hit this problem. I'm usng DRBL Clonezilla on Centos 6. When I go to image the lab it boots the os from the server via PXE boot and everything seems to be working fine, but then it will freeze at 0% complete…
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Image a Windows PC using Linux

I want to create a bootable USB disk (like Clonezilla) and create images which are saved as GHO/GHS I also want to restore images back to the PC and do the following tasks (if possible) Rename the computer using our normal conventions Join the…
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Ghost/Acronis/Clonezilla Live Image Creation (Without Rebooting)

I know Ghost and Clonezilla aren't able to build images of a system while the system is running(Without Rebooting). Haven't Checked on Acronis though, but i don't simpatize with private solutions. Question: Is there a software solution which is able…
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Best way to clone a single disk from a Software RAID1 Array in Linux server

How can I clone a single HDD bootable disk from a Software RAID1 Array in Linux server? It is currently a two-disk HDD mirror array. I have physical access to the server, and it has empty bays for disks. I'd like to leave the RAID1 array the way it…
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How to get DRBL [CloneZilla Server] working on Fedora Server 37?

I'm trying to get DRBL working on Fedora Server 37 for a Beowulf HPC cluster and want the compute nodes to be diskless. I'm using the latest package for DRBL: drbl-4.5.16-drbl1.noarch.rpm When I run drblsrv -i I get the following…
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passing ocs_live_extra_param onto clonezilla?

I'm trying to build a semi unattended cloning script for some Mac machines at work... and I cant seem to figure out how to get the OCS command line parameters to pass onto the clonezilla live ocs... currently it just boots to the main clonezilla…
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clonezilla does multiple runs?

I'm trying to use clonezilla to clone my proxmox bootdisk from 1TB SSD to 4TB SSD. chosen expert mode and-r and -k1 option to have the new disk partitioned proportionally, but it's now doing the 4th partition the 3rd time. each run taks 1.5 hours at…
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