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Re: [Networker] Moving the NMC to a different architecture

2009-04-14 04:42:55
Subject: Re: [Networker] Moving the NMC to a different architecture
From: Nico De Ranter <nico AT SONYCOM DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 10:38:49 +0200
Great, I'm not using any of those so I'll give it a try.

Thanks for the quick reply.

Nico


On Tue, 2009-04-14 at 18:25 +1000, Siobhan Ellis wrote:
> The only things you may need the NMC database for are historical reports, or
> if you used the users inside NMC to grant access to NW, other than that,
> yes, you can blow it away!
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: EMC NetWorker discussion [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU] 
> On
> Behalf Of Nico De Ranter
> Sent: Tuesday, 14 April 2009 6:18 PM
> To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> Subject: [Networker] Moving the NMC to a different architecture
> 
> Hi,
> 
> has anybody succeeded in moving/restoring the Networker Management
> Console (7.5SP1) to a different server architecture?  The 7.5 admin
> guide seems to suggest this is not possible but I find it hard to
> believe that this would make it impossible for me to migrate to another
> server platform ever.  I have a fairly simple setup with 1
> server/storage node running on Solaris 10 AMD and 1 NMC running on a
> legacy Solaris 10 SPARC (as there was(is?) no NMC version for Solaris 10
> AMD). As I'm running out of old SPARC hardware I really need to move the
> NMC to either a Solaris 10 AMD or a Redhat Linux x86 platform.
> 
> What kind of information is stored in the NMC database? Could I just
> remove the current NMC server, install a brand new one and go from
> there?  My NMC server crashed a few days ago but the backups are still
> running fine.
> 
> Nico
> 
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