Paradyne 6800 - Manual (Page 279)

COMSPHERE 6800 Series Network Management System
7-8 January 1997 6800-A2-GN22-30
5. Insert a quarter-inch data cartridge into the tape drive, then
TYPE: y
PRESS: Enter
to begin the copying process. Messages are displayed as databases are copied from the
hard disk to the cartridge tape.
6. Write-protect the tape.
Migrating the Database
Following physical transfer, data is translated to the values and internal representations which
are consistent with the Release 4.2 database schema. The translated data is then used to populate
the following Release 4.2 databases:
•
Device Profile
•
Site Profile
•
Facility Profile
•
Historical Alerts
In addition to INFORMIX data, files created by the Release 1 multiplexer application are
migrated without translation for use in Release 4.2. This multiplexer data does not correspond to
any INFORMIX tables. To migrate the existing Release 1 database to the Release 4.2 NMS,
perform the following steps:
NOTE
The NMS application must not be running.
1. At the Console Login: prompt,
TYPE: root
PRESS: Enter
2. From the pound sign (#) prompt,
TYPE: ksh /usr/nms/adm/installDb
PRESS: Enter
The AT&T Paradyne NMS Parameters menu (Figure 7-1) appears: