Backing up and restoring HP Systems Insight Manager 6.3 database in a Windows Environment

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Figure 9: Stop SIM services
7. Using the file management tool of your choice, restore the directories and files listed in Table 1.
For each occurrence of <SIM>, substitute the actual path name where Systems Insight Manager is
installed. If offered, be sure that the Always replace the file on disk option is selected.
Note:
You must use a tool that preserves file permissions (such as the Windows
Backup tool) while restoring directories and files.
8. Run mxgetdbinfo on the Systems Insight Manager system and make note of the database name
used by Systems Insight Manager as shown in figure 10.
Figure 10: Database used by HPSIM
9. From the Windows, select StartMicrosoft SQL Server 2005SQL Server Management Studio
Express.
10. The SQL Server Management Studio Express console is displayed as in Figure 5.
11. Click on Connect.
12. Delete SIMDB1 that is left around from the previous un-installation.