Backing up and restoring HP Systems Insight Manager 7.x or greater data files in a Windows environment

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Figure 16: Exporting the database backup
3. After you select the default parameters, the database backup is initialized, and a
backup.dmp file is created at the specified location.
Figure 17: Creating the database backup.dmp file
Restoring data files for use with Oracle
If necessary, reinstall HP SIM as described in the HP Systems Insight Manager 7.2 Installation and
Configuration Guide for Microsoft Windows Systems, available at
http://www.hp.com/go/insightmanagement/sim/docs.
1. If you are not performing a reinstallation of HP SIM, proceed to step 5.
Note:
You must reinstall HP SIM using the same user account that was used previously.
2. Reinstall the WMI Mapper, OpenSSH (and keys previously used), and SMH components, if
needed.
3. Reinstall any backed-up custom files (TDEFs, MIBs, logon prompt, and other actions) under
the HP SIM directory tree, and any custom support packs used by VCRM.