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Author: Mark Phillips
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To: plug-discuss
CC: Gerard Snitselaar, FoulDragon
Subject: Re: Save a disk image
Never mind, I got it to work. After looking at the man page for exports, I
changed the export to "anonuid=1000,anongid=1000' instead of 'all_squash'.

It is now transferring as I type...:-)

Thanks!

Mark

On Sunday 29 January 2006 07:00 pm, Mark Phillips wrote:
> On Sunday 29 January 2006 02:10 pm, wrote:
> > In a message dated 1/29/2006 2:01:05 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
> > writes:
> >
> > >How do I copy the hard drive (2.1 GB) to my backup server so I can

restore
> > it
> > >later when I dump the Windows stuff? How do I do the restore? I have a

new
> > >180GB hard drive on my backup server that I can mount with nfs
> >
> > Mount the network drive.
>
> I am having trouble mounting it correctly. I can read the network drive, but

I
> cannot write to it. I have the following:
>
> server (192.168.25.115) in /etc/exports
> /backups/mark/inspiron 192.168.25.220(rw,all_squash)
>
> client (192.168.25.220)
> mount 192.168.25.115:/backups/mark/inspiron /mnt/inspiron -o rw
>
> After mounting, I can read files in /mnt/inspiron, but I cannot write them.
> The 'dd' command fails with 'Permission denied'. The mount command reveals:
>
> 192.168.25:115:/backups/mark/inspiron /mnt/inspiron type nfs
> (rw,address=192.168.25.115)
>
> I am running the client with a knoppix cd in the root console for knoppix.

The
> root user on knoppix has uid/guid=0.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks!
>
> >
> > dd if=/dev/hda of=/mnt/networkdrive/desiredfilename
> >
> > Shut down and then blow away the drive.
> >
> > To recover, boot from a rescue disc which can mount NFS and has dd and do

it
> > in reverse (if=/mnt/networkdrive/filename of=/dev/hda)
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