Beta Draft Confidential
Backup Procedures
Restoring HP OpenView Databases
B-STDX, CBX, and GX Network Management Station Installation Guide
7/12/04
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Restoring HP OpenView Databases
In the event that you need to restore the HP OpenView databases, application
programs and datafiles, or the files downloaded to or uploaded from the switches, do
the following:
1.
Access the databases directory by entering:
cd /opt/sybase/backup
2.
Shut down HP OpenView services by entering:
/opt/OV/bin/ovstop
3.
Enter the following command to restore HP OpenView databases:
tar xvpf ovwdb.tar.<
Date
>
4.
Enter the following command to restore the application programs and datafiles, if
necessary:
tar xvpf ovwapp.tar.<
Date
>
5.
Enter the following command to restore the configuration files, if necessary:
tar xvpf ovwconfig.tar.<
Date
>
6.
Restart HP OpenView Services directory by entering:
/opt/OV/bin/ovstart
Note –
To restore the Sybase 12.5.0.1 and HP OpenView databases from tape:
Restore the
/opt/sybase/backup
directory from tape. For example, as the root
user, type:
tar xvpf /dev/rmt/0
