Re: migration using onbar

hi, we are using netbackup for our storage manager and the machine's hostname is used as part of the backup id. i tracked down what file needs to be modified to get around this and i am now able to copy an instance from one machine from another. thanks for the reply! ty o'kelly tokelly@no-more-spam.tcac.net David Williams wrote: > Not onbar but if you are using the ISM Storage Manager then yes, > it is machine dependent as the hostname is used.

In article <396CFD8B.5796365E@no-more-spam.tcac.net>, Ty O'Kelly <tokelly@no-more-spam.tcac.net> writes >hi, > >we are using netbackup for our storage manager and the machine's hostname is >used as part of the backup id. i tracked down what file needs to be >modified to get around this and i am now able to copy an instance from one >machine from another. thanks for the reply! Which file and how do you modify it? > >ty o'kelly >tokelly@no-more-spam.tcac.net > >David Williams wrote: > >> Not onbar but if you are using the ISM Storage Manager then yes, >> it is machine dependent as the hostname is used. > -- David Williams

David Williams wrote: > Which file and how do you modify it? Copy the ixbar.servernum file from ${INFORMIXDIR}/etc@SOURCE_SYSTEM to the ${INFORMIXDIR}/etc@TARGET_SYSTEM Copy the ${INFORMIXDIR}/etc/oncfg_${INFORMIXSERVER}.${SERVERNUM}@SOURCE_SYSTEM to ${INFORMIXDIR}/etc/oncfg_${INFORMIXSERVER}.${SERVERNUM}@TARGET_SYSTEM Edit /usr/openv/netbackup/bp.conf (change back after the restore): CLIENT = TARGET_HOST to CLIENT = SOURCE_HOST ty -- Ty O'Kelly tokelly@maxor.invalid.com Disclaimer: opinions not representative of my employers, etc., etc., etc....