Save the Version 8.5 migrated deployment manager configuration to a file

Before you begin

Restore the previous deployment manager configuration

About this task

Step 8 towards the goal: Migrating cell configurations to new host machines using the command-line tool
To save theVersion 8.5 migrated deployment manager configuration to a file, run the backupConfig command on the Version 8.5 deployment manager.
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

Procedure

  1. Change to the deployment_manager_profile_root/bin directory
  2. Run the backupConfig command with the appropriate parameters and save the Version 8.5 profile configuration to a file. For example:
    [Windows]
    version_8.5_profile_root\profiles\v70tov85dmgr01\
    bin\backupConfig.bat \mybackup_new_host\v70tov85dmgr01backupMigratedDmgrOnly.zip 
    -username myuser -password mypass
    [AIX][HP-UX][Linux][Solaris]
    version_8.5_profile_root/profiles/v70tov85dmgr01/bin/backupConfig.sh /
    mybackup_new_host/v70tov85dmgr01backupMigratedDmgrOnly.zip -username 
    myuser -password mypass
    where mybackup_new_host is the location where the configuration restore points are stored.

What to do next

Stop and disable the deployment manager on the old host
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