Thanks guys for the reply. Kiran, Is there a way to change server name references in db from old_server to new_server? Actually I don't have a lot of data, but wanted to setup DSO between 2 servers and wanted to avoid time it takes to install all (CMDB, ITSM, SLM, KM etc).
~ Nathan On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 4:40 PM, Hullule, Kiran <kiran_hull...@bmc.com>wrote: > ** > > In addition to the following info, there are also hardcode server name > references in remedy workflow objects (those are currently in your > database) you would also need to take care of them as well.**** > > Better option would be:**** > > ** ** > > Export ARsystem tablespace with expdp or whatever you think is better.**** > > Restore that on proposed remedy database server**** > > Run remedy installer pointing towards the newly restored database server** > ** > > Install rest of the application components one by one.**** > > Whenever and wherever require remedy application installer will just lay > down the libraries and binaries instead of touching the actual database > objects, however this does not mean it won’t remove the hardcode references > , installer will take care of that as well.**** > > ** ** > > This can be good approach in my opinion.**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: > arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] *On Behalf Of *laurent matheo > *Sent:* Friday, April 05, 2013 4:13 PM > *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > *Subject:* Re: Replicating ARS Installation on Linux**** > > ** ** > > ** **** > > Hi :) > > I'm not sure it'll be that easy. > > You also have a "/etc/arsystem/servername/" folder with "armonitor.conf" > file for example. > Then when you install ARS there are some manual steps to be applied if you > don't install on root, for example some files to be copied, declaring RPC > ports in "/etc/rpc/", check the "installation guides" for a complete list. > You also have a lot of places where the server name is written, in files > like ar.conf, all the "pluginsrv_config.xml" files, but also in database > and some forms (attached files, reports...). > > If you just copy the files like this I doubt you'll be able to just start > ARS. > > As for tomcat I would go for a clean mid-tier installation, should take > minutes.**** > > > On 05 Apr, 2013,at 11:36 AM, Nathan Brandt <nathanrbra...@gmail.com> > wrote:**** > > ****** > > Hello,**** > > ** ** > > I installed ARS 7.6.04 on a RHEL 5.3 on top of Oracle.**** > > Tomcat was installed at /opt/apache and ARS (with all the applications) > was installed at /opt/bmc. I want to replicate this setup on a different > machine. Just wanted to know if following would work**** > > ** ** > > 1. Using expdp take dump of ARADMIN schema on existing machine**** > > 2. tar zip /opt/bmc and /opt/apache folders on existing machine**** > > 3. Install Oracle on another machine say machine2**** > > 4. Using impdp restore ARADMIN schema on machine2**** > > 5. restore folders /opt/bmc and /opt/apache on machine2**** > > 6. Change ar.conf file to point to correct database**** > > 7. Change license key**** > > ** ** > > Has anyone tried this approach?**** > > ** ** > > ~ Nathan**** > > _ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_**** > > _ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_ **** > _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"
