[indiana-discuss] Clone to multiple machines?

Dave Miner Dave.Miner at Sun.COM
Wed Jun 4 12:05:37 PDT 2008


Ron Thomson wrote:
> I need to clone a "master machine" to 35 machines in our Unix Lab and
> seem to be missing/not understanding where to find an equivalent to
> the Solaris 'flar' series of commands. The machines are Ultra 20s
> running a version of Nevada from this time last year (07) and the
> desired system is built using 2008-05 with Companion Software and
> Blastwave.org additions. I have looked through the Boot Environment
> information and it "seems" to be talking about additional copies on
> the same machine - not a totally different box?
> 

Right, that's not something that's implemented at this point in time.

You can probably replicate by writing a script to use zfs send/receive 
of the various datasets from your master machine, but you'll need to 
write it yourself right now.

Dave



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