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[Veritas-bu] Restoring catalogs from tape to different host

2002-11-11 09:16:03
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Restoring catalogs from tape to different host
From: ssesar AT rcn DOT com (Steven L. Sesar)
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2002 09:16:03 -0500
On Monday 11 November 2002 05:11 am, andy.skates AT btopenworld DOT com wrote:
> I was always under the impression that you could only restore the Master
> Server catalogs to a server with the same host name.
>
> After a conversation with a Veritas consultant recently, I might have been
> wrong making that assumption.
>
> Does anyone know if it is possible to restore the catalogs, from the
> catalog backup tape, to a server with a different host name?
>
>
>
> Andy Skates
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It's basically impossible to restore catalogs to a server with a different 
hostname. The hostname is deeply embedded in the catalogs.

--steve