Backing up and restoring HP Insight Management 7.3 Central Management Server (Windows)

Technical white paper | HP Insight Management 7.3
HP Insight Management
component
Service display name Service name
HP System Management
Homepage
HP System Management
Homepage
SysMgmtHp
HP Systems Insight Manager OpenSSH Server OpenSSHd
WMI Mapper Pegasus WMI Mapper Indications
Service
WbemConsumer
WMI Mapper Pegasus WMI Mapper WMI Mapper
Partial backup
1. This section describes the steps to perform a partial backup of the HP Insight Management files, directories, and
databases that contain user-changeable state and configuration data. This partial backup process can be performed
between full system backups. Table 6 provides a high-level description of these steps.
Table 6 Overview of the steps to perform a partial backup
Step Action
Preparing your environment for backup
1 If backing up a secondary CMS in an infrastructure orchestration federated CMS configuration,
the detailed instructions provide additional steps.
2
mxquiesce –u Administrator
3
mxsync-svcutil stop backup
Saving your environment
1 Using the file management tool of your choice, save the directories and files listed in Table 8.
2 Using the tool of your choice, perform a full backup of the databases listed in Table 9.
3
mxsync-svcutil start
4 If backing up a secondary CMS in an infrastructure orchestration federated CMS configuration,
the detailed instructions provide additional steps.
5 Schedule a Windows task to save the HP Matrix infrastructure orchestration network definition
files between backups. This step is optional, but is recommended in environments where
infrastructure orchestration services are frequently created and deleted.
To save the HP Insight Management data files and databases:
1. Using the file management tool of your choice, save the directories and files listed in Table 8. Substitute each variable
(<SIM>) with the installation path (for example, C:\Program Files\HP\Systems Insight Manager).
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