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Transfer OpenBSD through the network

2012-02-28 531 words, 3 minutes
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openbsd
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transfer

Last time, I transferred OpenBSD from one local disk to another . This time, I want to replicate OpenBSD from a remote working system to another, through the network.

Transfer OpenBSD from one disk to another

2012-02-20 364 words, 2 minutes
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dd
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openbsd
restore
transfer

For some reason, I need to switch my main (and only) disk running OpenBSD. As it is a production machine, I want to do it fast and painless. The system will go from the internal SSD disk to an external USB FlashVoyagerGT stick. Yeah, quite weird, but this is temporary :) Anyway, here are the directions.