NonStop NS-Series Database Migration Guide

Migrating an Enscribe Database
HP Integrity NonStop NS-Series Database Migration Guide—540469-001
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Steps for Moving an Enscribe Database Using the
BACKUP/RESTORE Utilities
Steps for Moving an Enscribe Database Using the
BACKUP/RESTORE Utilities
1. From the NonStop S-series system, identify the Enscribe files and applications to
be moved.
2. From the NonStop S-series system, stop all applications that access the Enscribe
database for the duration of the BACKUP operations.
3. From the NonStop S-series system, perform the BACKUP command using a list of
Enscribe files identified in Step 1.
4. Move the magnetic tape that contains the backed up files to the Integrity NonStop
NS-series system.
5. From the Integrity NonStop NS-series system, use the RESTORE command to
copy the Enscribe database to the disks.
6. Confirm that the Enscribe data and applications were successfully migrated to the
Integrity NonStop NS-series system.
7. From the Integrity NonStop NS-series system, start the Enscribe applications.
8. From the Integrity NonStop NS-series system, make new TMF online dumps of all
audited Enscribe objects.
For more information about using the BACKUP/RESTORE utilities to move Enscribe
data, see the Guardian Disk and Tape Utilities Reference Manual.
Steps for Moving an Enscribe Database Using SQLCI DUP
1. From the NonStop S-series system, identify the Enscribe files and applications to
be moved.
2. From the NonStop S-series system, stop all applications that access the Enscribe
database for the duration of the SQLCI DUP operations.
3. From the NonStop S-series system, use the SQLCI DUP command to duplicate
the Enscribe database to the Integrity NonStop NS-series system.
Caution. Migrating a database from a NonStop S-series system to an Integrity NonStop
NS-series system is a complex endeavor. These steps provide a general overview of how to
migrate an Enscribe database using the BACKUP/RESTORE utilities. For assistance in
migrating your database, consult HP migration services. For information about these services,
see Using HP Migration Services
on page 1-1.
Caution. Migrating a database from a NonStop S-series system to an Integrity NonStop
NS-series system is a complex endeavor. These steps provide a general overview of how to
migrate an Enscribe database using SQLCI DUP. For assistance in migrating your database,
consult HP migration services. For information about these services, see Using HP Migration
Services on page 1-1.