Did you check the ranking forms? On Mon, Feb 20, 2017, 6:22 PM Brian Pancia <panc...@finityit.com> wrote:
> ** > > This may be a silly question. When you modified the ar.cfg file did you > restart the BMC services immediately after or did you login to the Admin > Console first? Are you using server groups? > > > > Brian > > > > > > *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: > arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] *On Behalf Of *Fawver, Dustin > *Sent:* Friday, February 17, 2017 6:48 PM > *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > *Subject:* ARS 9.1.02 Dev to Prod Clone > > > > ** > > Greetings! > > > > So I'm pushing to try to meet a deadline to get ARS 9.1.02 live in our > production environment. I have a development environment set up the way > I'd like it, at least for launch. I wanted to avoid having to figure out > again how to properly configure AREA LDAP, SSL, redirections and such. > Hoping to shave some time on things, here's what I did, thinking it would > work. > > > > - Had my sysadmin clone the dev VM and database. Database was backed up > from the dev SQL server and restored onto the prod SQL server. Due to > naming conventions in place here, the names of the databases are different. > > > > - The new prod VM was renamed accordingly and placed onto the domain. > > > > - Edited the ar.cfg file on the prod VM to make it point to the production > SQL server with the correct DB name, DB username and password in plain text. > > > > - When logging into the prod VM and going into the AR System > Administration: Console, I look at the Database tab and it has values for > the development server. I had SQL Server Management Studio export the data > into SQL files. I searched for the name of the dev server in the SQL files > and updated the values accordingly on the production DB server. This took > me a little while to do. > > > > - I started the ARS service back up and it still points to the dev > database. I can log into both system separately, but any changes that I > make to the config on one is reflected on the other. > > > > - I attempted an "upgrade" to ARS 9.1.02. It was successful. The > installation program even had the values for the production database server > as its defaults. Unfortunately it still seems to want to access the > development database server. > > > > > > Do any of you think that this is salvageable and that I'm just overlooking > something? Some of the things that I was able to get running on the > development server have been set for so long that it may take me a little > bit to get things back to running. > > > > Thanks! > > Dustin Fawver > Sr. Help Desk Technician > Information Technology Services > > P: 423-439-4648 > faw...@etsu.edu > > > > _ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_ > DISCLAIMER: The information contained in this e-mail and its attachments > contain confidential information belonging to the sender, which is legally > privileged. The information is intended only for the use of the > recipient(s) named above. If you are not the intended recipient, you are > notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution or action in reliance > upon the contents of the information transmitted is strictly prohibited. If > you have received this information in error, please delete it immediately. > _ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_ _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org "Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years"
