What were the steps you used to move (tar) openview dbs from 1 system to
another ? Attempted same with no success (tar & ftp). What are the
limitations on source & target systems, eg, they must be in same subnet, etc
??
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Prokott, Joe [SMTP:Joe.Prokott@WESTGROUP.COM]
> Sent: Friday, 9 October 1998 0:22
> To: NV-L@UCSBVM.ucsb.edu
> Subject: Re: Databases between AIX and NT
>
> James,
>
> Overlaying then is what I mean. Using tar, we are able to backup the
> entire
> /usr/OV/databases/openview/ directory structure and move it to another
> system when going from one AIX system to another AIX system. My question
> is
> can I tar up this same directory structure on an AIX system and then untar
> it onto an NT platform? Will this then function on NT? Thanks,
>
> Joe Prokott - West Group
> Network Architect
> 610 Opperman Drive
> St. Paul, MN 55123
> Phone: 651-687-4536
> Fax: 651-687-6946
> E-mail: joe.prokott@westgroup.com
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: James_Shanks@TIVOLI.COM [SMTP:James_Shanks@TIVOLI.COM]
> > Sent: Thursday, October 08, 1998 8:55 AM
> > To: NV-L@UCSBVM.UCSB.EDU
> > Subject: Re: Databases between AIX and NT
> >
> > There is no such utility. You cannot unload a database from one machine
> > and load it on another even within the same operating system platform --
> > AIX to AIX for example. All you can do is physically overlay one
> > machine's
> > database with that from another, using an external utility like tar.
> >
> > If you think such a utility is a useful addition to the product, then I
> > recommend you send a note to netview@tivoli.com for consideration in a
> > future release.
> >
> > James Shanks
> > Tivoli (NetView for UNIX) L3 Support
> >
> >
> >
> > "Prokott, Joe" <Joe.Prokott@WESTGROUP.COM> on 10/07/98 06:43:48 PM
> >
> > Please respond to Discussion of IBM NetView and POLYCENTER Manager on
> > NetView et alia <NV-L@UCSBVM.UCSB.EDU>
> >
> > To: NV-L@UCSBVM.UCSB.EDU
> > cc: (bcc: James Shanks)
> > Subject: Databases between AIX and NT
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Is it possible to transfer a NV database from TME 10 NetView for AIX 5.1
> > to
> > NetView for NT 5.1 or vice versa? I am just wondering if there is any
> way
> > we can import our AIX database into our NT version? It would be very
> > handy
> > if there was some sort of conversion program that would allow this.
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Joe Prokott - West Group
> > Network Architect
> > 610 Opperman Drive
> > St. Paul, MN 55123
> > Phone: 651-687-4536
> > Fax: 651-687-6946
> > E-mail: joe.prokott@westgroup.com
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