User Guide

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August 31, 2001
Novell Confidential
Manual 99a38 July 17, 2001
Modifying the Database Backup Options
1 At the server console, go to the Available Options menu for the NDPS
Manager.
2 Select NDPS Manager Status and Control > Database Options.
3 Modify the desired settings.
4 Escape back out to the Available Options menu.
Restoring a Database from eDirectory
1 At the server where you want to restore the database, enter
load ndpsm /dbvolume
See “NDPS Manager Startup Switches” on page 89 for more information.
2 Select the name of the NDPS Manager whose database you want to
restore.
If the server with the original database is up and running, its name will
appear in this menu. If the server is down, no server name will appear
here. The only Source option available will be eDirectory (existing jobs
will be lost).
3 Select the source of the backup you want to restore.
In most cases, you will be selecting eDirectory as the source.
You will be prompted to select a volume.
4 Select the volume where you want the database placed.
The restored database is then copied to the location you selected.
Moving the NDPS Manager
Sometimes it is necessary to move the NDPS Manager from one server to
another. If you assigned a DNS name to the NDPS Manager, you should
update the DNS entry with the new IP Address the Manager is running on.
1 If the NDPS Manager is currently running, exit the Manager.
WARNING: All printing associated with this NDPS Manager will cease and waiting
print jobs will be lost.
2 At the other server console enter
load ndpsm