Symantec GHOST IMAGING FOUNDATION 7.1, Manual

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The syntax for the clone switch is:
-clone,MODE={operation},SRC={source},DST={destination},
[SZE{size},SZE{size}.......]
Defining the type of clone command
MODE defines the type of clone command.
The syntax is as follows:
MODE={copy | restore | create | pcopy | prestore | pcreate}
Table B-4 lists the mode commands.
Table B-4
Mode commands
Action Switch
Disk-to-disk copy copy
File-to-disk restore restore
Note: The load switch is replaced by the restore switch.
The load switch is still fully functional and is
interchangeable with restore.
Disk-to-file backup create
Note: The dump switch is replaced by the create switch.
The dump switch is still fully functional and is
interchangeable with create.
Partition-to-partition copy pcopy
File-to-partition restore prestore
Note: The pload switch is replaced by the prestore
switch. The pload switch is still fully functional and is
interchangeable with prestore.
Partition-to-file backup (allows
multipartition Ghost backup
selection) pcreate
Note: The pdump switch is replaced by the pcreate
switch. The pdump switch is still fully functional and
is interchangeable with pcreate.
Cloning combination options
Table B-5 illustrates the possible cloning operations that you can perform.
149 Command-line switches
Using the clone switch