The RENAME NODE command can rename a node.  Then add the same node name
back in for the client who's supposed to use it.

Barry Fruchtman
ADSM Development


On Tue, 16 Jul 1996, Francis Dequenne wrote:

> On Jul 16, 11:15am, John D. Edwards wrote:
> <=>I have a Windows 95 ADSM client (version 2, release 1) whose hostname had 
> to
> be
> <=>changed (because there is another host using the name) AFTER being backed 
> up
> <=>to the ADSM server (OS/2 w/ ADSM 1.2). Now I cannot access my backups (for
> restor-
> <=>ing) from the ADSM server. Is there a way to change the name of a 
> registered
> node?
> <=>
>
> I do not think that you can.
>
> However, on the unix clients, one can specify the node under which one will
> establish the connection (dsmc -node=oldname). May be something similar exist
> for the Windows clients? Not ideal, but it might help you to retrieve what was
> backed up/ archived earlier.
>
> --
> Regards
>
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