From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from relay.sgi.com (relay1.corp.sgi.com [137.38.102.111]) by oss.sgi.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C9B47F51 for ; Mon, 3 Nov 2014 14:39:51 -0600 (CST) Received: from cuda.sgi.com (cuda2.sgi.com [192.48.176.25]) by relay1.corp.sgi.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 288D18F8033 for ; Mon, 3 Nov 2014 12:39:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from sandeen.net (sandeen.net [63.231.237.45]) by cuda.sgi.com with ESMTP id xnV1bnYQ0OePuHUG for ; Mon, 03 Nov 2014 12:39:49 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <5457E813.6030606@sandeen.net> Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2014 14:39:47 -0600 From: Eric Sandeen MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: clone of filesystem across network preserving ionodes References: <8688BD11DAC0574AA90295127E9E9F4AC047F1CA@exchangewes8.wesad.wesleyan.edu> In-Reply-To: <8688BD11DAC0574AA90295127E9E9F4AC047F1CA@exchangewes8.wesad.wesleyan.edu> List-Id: XFS Filesystem from SGI List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Errors-To: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com Sender: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com To: "Meij, Henk" , "xfs@oss.sgi.com" On 11/3/14 2:35 PM, Meij, Henk wrote: > What is the best practice way to get the contents from server1 to > server2 identical disk array partitions and preserve the ionode > information using xfs tools or non-xfs tools? Just FWIW: inode, not ionode. :) > xfsdump/xfsrestore appear to not preserve this or I can not find the > obvious setting. > xfs_copy would, per documentation, but can I get from server1 to > server2? xfs_copy makes an identical image, yes. You could xfs_copy from disk to a file on server1, transfer the file, then xfs_copy from file to disk on server2. -Eric _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@oss.sgi.com http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs