Vern Maxson <VM%IUBVM.BITNET AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU> asked:

>We frequently take a machine out of service, change its name, and put
>it back in service with a new function. ...
>                                              ...   Can this be done
>without retrieving all the files and archiving them from the new machine?

The machine owner can't, but you as ADSM administrator can. The command
is:

REName Node oldname newname

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