Kbase P70465: One method to Move a database from one windows machine to another running the same Progress version.
| Autor |
Progress Software Corporation - Progress |
| Acesso |
Público |
| Publicação |
7/23/2009 |
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Status: Verified
GOAL:
One method to Move a database from one windows machine to another running the same Progress version.
FACT(s) (Environment):
Windows
Progress 9.x
OpenEdge 10.x
FIX:
Prior to any work on the database, make a good reliable backup of all database files while the database is shutdown, including the .st file.
The following steps is one method to move a database from a location on a Windows server to a new Windows server.
1. Shutdown the database
2. Prostrct list dbname
3. Verify the location of files by viewing the .st file
4. Run proutil dbname -C truncate bi.
5. Map a drive from the new box to the current box.
6. Copy the all the database files over to the new location.
7. On the new server, edit the .st file to include the new path location for the files.
8. Run prostrct repair dbname.
9. Run prostrct list dbname
10 Start the database