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Re: discovering a change in ip address??

1999-05-11 13:24:35
Subject: Re: discovering a change in ip address??
From: "Todd E. Lewis" <telewis AT PROVIDENTBANKMD DOT COM>
To: nv-l AT lists.tivoli DOT com
Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 13:24:35 -0400
I'm not really sure. We are in the develop stage with ours and I haven't done 
any work with maps yet. Maybe a Tivoli Rep can answer that ?

>>> Matt Ashfield <mda AT UNB DOT CA> 05/11 12:57 PM >>>
Won't this destroy all my maps?


-----Original Message-----
From: Owens, Blaine C <bowens AT eastman DOT com>
To: NV-L AT ucsbvm.ucsb DOT edu <NV-L AT ucsbvm.ucsb DOT edu>
Date: Tuesday, May 11, 1999 11:31 AM
Subject: Re: discovering a change in ip address??


>I see you are on AIX. You may use smit (or smitty) Communications --> TME
10
>NetView --> Maintain --> Clear databases --> Clear topology database
>(completely). Thus will shut down daemons and any EUI's until completed.
>When you restart the EUI the topolgy will be rediscovered from scratch.
>
>Blaine Owens
>Eastman Chemical Company
>Email - bowens AT eastman DOT com 
>Phone - (423)229-3579
>Fax     - (423)229-1188
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Matt Ashfield [SMTP:mda AT unb DOT ca] 
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 1999 8:40 AM
>> To:   NV-L AT UCSBVM.ucsb DOT edu 
>> Subject:      Re: discovering a change in ip address??
>>
>> Sounds about right. How do I do it?
>>
>> Matt
>> mda AT unb DOT ca 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Todd E. Lewis <telewis AT providentbankmd DOT com>
>> To: NV-L AT ucsbvm.ucsb DOT edu <NV-L AT ucsbvm.ucsb DOT edu>
>> Date: Tuesday, May 11, 1999 9:34 AM
>> Subject: Re: discovering a change in ip address??
>>
>>
>> I wonder if you may have to dump your discovery database and re-discover
>> your network ip changes.
>>
>> >>> Matt Ashfield <mda AT UNB DOT CA> 05/11 8:21 AM >>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Recently a bunch of our servers changed ip addresses. Their new addresses
>> are in a different subnet. These new addresses used to belong to other
>> machines that were taken out of service at the same time the servers
>> assumed
>> their ip addresses. I have tried to discover the servers at the new
>> address,
>> but when I do a demand poll at the server address I get the message that
a
>> node already exists in the database for that name. I've deleted the
>> server's
>> objects at their old ip address? Shouldn't that have deleted them from
the
>> database as well?
>>
>> Any help would be appreciated!
>>
>> PS. Using Netview 5.1.1, AIX4.3.2
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Matt
>> mda AT unb DOT ca 
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