https://csml-wiki.northwestern.edu/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Clonezilla 2026-04-09T15:47:32Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.39.2 https://csml-wiki.northwestern.edu/index.php?title=Clonezilla&diff=720&oldid=prev 2019-05-10T22:08:53Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 17:08, 10 May 2019</td> </tr><tr> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Clonezilla is the disk copying tool used to replicate the drives across slave nodes. See [https://clonezilla.org/clonezilla-live-doc.php Clonezilla Step-by-Step guides] for a how-to guide on disk-to-disk cloning. Inside Minotaur's server rack is an external HDD and a USB. Clonezilla is on the USB, and a copy from a slave node is on the HDD. Reboot a working (and up to date) node with the Clonezilla USB and copy its drive (sda#) to the external HDD (sdb#). The External HDD is much larger than the slave node therefore select Expert-cloning method and under advanced options select "use the partition from the image." Then boot the failed node using Clonezilla and perform the reverse operation, copying the external HDD (sdb#) to the internal drive (sda#). Copying may take a while, up to 2Hrs. Because the target drive is now smaller than the source drive, select the expert method and highlight the option "[*] -icds Skip checking destination partition size before creating partition table." Make sure "use the partition table from the image" is also selected.</div></td> <td class="diff-marker"></td> <td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Clonezilla is the disk copying tool used to replicate the drives across slave nodes. See [https://clonezilla.org/clonezilla-live-doc.php Clonezilla Step-by-Step guides] for a how-to guide on disk-to-disk cloning. Inside Minotaur's server rack is an external HDD and a USB. Clonezilla is on the USB, and a copy from a slave node is on the HDD. Reboot a working (and up to date) node with the Clonezilla USB and copy its drive (sda#) to the external HDD (sdb#). The External HDD is much larger than the slave node therefore select Expert-cloning method and under advanced options select "use the partition from the image." Then boot the failed node using Clonezilla and perform the reverse operation, copying the external HDD (sdb#) to the internal drive (sda#). Copying may take a while, up to 2Hrs. Because the target drive is now smaller than the source drive, select the expert method and highlight the option "[*] -icds Skip checking destination partition size before creating partition table." Make sure "use the partition table from the image" is also selected.</div></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" class="diff-empty diff-side-deleted"></td> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td> <td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" class="diff-empty diff-side-deleted"></td> <td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td> <td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Now two nodes are exact copies of each other. This is of course not acceptable. Using root privilege the repaired node then needs to be relabeled.</div></td> </tr> </table>

Ian https://csml-wiki.northwestern.edu/index.php?title=Clonezilla&diff=719&oldid=prev 2019-05-10T21:54:56Z

<p>Created page with &quot;Clonezilla is the disk copying tool used to replicate the drives across slave nodes. See [https://clonezilla.org/clonezilla-live-doc.php Clonezilla Step-by-Step guides] for a ...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>Clonezilla is the disk copying tool used to replicate the drives across slave nodes. See [https://clonezilla.org/clonezilla-live-doc.php Clonezilla Step-by-Step guides] for a how-to guide on disk-to-disk cloning. Inside Minotaur&#039;s server rack is an external HDD and a USB. Clonezilla is on the USB, and a copy from a slave node is on the HDD. Reboot a working (and up to date) node with the Clonezilla USB and copy its drive (sda#) to the external HDD (sdb#). The External HDD is much larger than the slave node therefore select Expert-cloning method and under advanced options select &quot;use the partition from the image.&quot; Then boot the failed node using Clonezilla and perform the reverse operation, copying the external HDD (sdb#) to the internal drive (sda#). Copying may take a while, up to 2Hrs. Because the target drive is now smaller than the source drive, select the expert method and highlight the option &quot;[*] -icds Skip checking destination partition size before creating partition table.&quot; Make sure &quot;use the partition table from the image&quot; is also selected.</div>

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