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Run the backupConfig command on the Version 8.0 deployment manager

Map Step 10 towards the goal: Scenario 2: Migrating cells across operating systems using the command-line tools

About this task

Save the Version 8.0 migrated deployment manager configuration to a file.
Avoid trouble Avoid trouble: If you encounter a node migration failure, you can restore the cell configuration to the point before the failure. You can apply remedial actions and the attempt the node migration again.gotcha

Before you begin

Verify the logs for success

Procedure

  1. Change to the deployment_manager_profile_root/bin directory
  2. Run the backupConfig command with the appropriate parameters and save the Version 8.0 profile configuration to a file. For example:
    [Windows]
    
    version_8.0_profile_root
    \profiles\v61tov8dmgr01\
    bin\backupConfig.bat \mybackup_new_host\v61tov8dmgr01backupMigratedDmgrOnly.zip 
    -username myuser -password mypass
    
    [AIX] [HP-UX] [Linux] [Solaris]
    
    version_8.0_profile_root
    /profiles/v61tov8dmgr01/bin/backupConfig.sh /
    mybackup_new_host/v61tov8dmgr01backupMigratedDmgrOnly.zip -username 
    myuser -password mypass
    
    where mybackup_new_host is the location where the configuration restore points are stored.

Supporting information (generally applicable)

What to do next

Stop and disable the deployment manager on the old host

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