Prepare a new machine using VMWare

Samurai Chef samuraichef at gmail.com
Fri Dec 15 06:13:41 PST 2006


I would recommend using an imaging application for the transfer, like
g4u or similar.  From my experience, OpenBSD doesn't care about being
relocated to different hardware.  If you choose to use dump/restore
then be sure to read http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq14.html#Backup



On 12/12/06, Sampson, Warren <WSampson at kmpdesigns.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm getting ready to recreate a machine using the latest versions of
> everything. Can I use VMWare workstation to create it and then just dump
> and restore onto the i386 machine that it is destined for? in other
> words... take it from virtual to physical?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Warren Sampson
> MCSE, CCA
>
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