On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 06:12:36PM +0100, Chris Freemantle wrote:
> I have renamed our server (it's the master and media server) from 
> 'asia' to 'isis
> 
> Now, when I run the NB Console (on the machine now namd isis) and try 
> looking at the activity I get the message:
> 
>   Unable to determine global device database host for device host 
> asia: cannot connect to vmd (70)
> 
> OK, so maybe a bit more thought before changing would have been wise, 
> and I can always change it back, but ... can anyone point me in the 
> direction of documnetation on how to do the change properly?

This is not documented because it's not supported.  It requires internal
knowledge of the Netbackup data structures.  We've done it as part of a
Windows master to Unix master migration but this was back on 3.4 and it
took us multiple attempts to get it right.  It is most definitely not
for the faint at heart.

Change the name back...

        .../Ed

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