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Re: [cobalt-developers] Custom OS Restore CD - Disaster Recovery
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] Custom OS Restore CD - Disaster Recovery
- From: Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri Aug 16 17:19:01 2002
- Organization: Front Street Networks LLC
- List-id: Discussion Forum for developers on Sun Cobalt Networks products <cobalt-developers.list.cobalt.com>
On Friday 16 August 2002 06:40 pm, Malcolm McLeary wrote:
> Hi Guys,
>
> I'd like to built a custom OS Restore CD (initially for a Qube3) which does
> not install anything. All I want it to do is format and partition the disk
> and be running the Dantz Retrospect Linux client so that I can then do a
> network restore from a backup set. Essentially this would be a full
> disaster recovery process.
>
> I've seen discussion on how to add additional packages to an OS Restore CD,
> but I can't find any information on how to change the netboot image or get
> an additional process running once the appliance has netbooted.
>
> Anyone know the details?
>
We build custom cd's for cobalt all the time.
Send us an email off-list explaning in detail your needs.
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Gerald Waugh
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