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Migrate

Path: infra/migrate

migrate is a host migration utility centered on migrate.py.

Scope​

The script and supporting files indicate a workflow for:

  • collecting package and config state,
  • backing up selected directories,
  • streaming archives to a remote host,
  • generating cloud-init seed data,
  • and restoring data after reinstall.

Notable files​

  • migrate.py
  • backup_list.txt
  • user-data
  • meta-data
  • seed.iso
  • setup.sh

Current interpretation​

This is operationally significant infrastructure for rebuilding or moving a host while preserving key state.