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Moving Central from one machine to another

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Moving Central from one machine to another


Follow the steps given below to move the central from one machine to another.
  1. Take a backup of the existing Central installation using the backup procedure outlined
  2. Install the Central in the other machine and restore the backup data following the
    restore procedure outlined
  3. In serverparameters.conf file present under Central\conf, edit the following
    • APACHE_SERVER_NAME [give the ip or hostname of the new central]
    • LISTEN_INTERFACE [give the ip or hostname of the new central]
  4. If the ipaddress/hostname/NAT address of the older central and new central are different,then follow steps 5-9
  5. Shutdown all installed probes
  6. Edit the NocServerDetails.xml  under <probe-home>/conf directory in each of the installed probes. Here you need to change the "NocServerName" parameter to reflect the ipaddress/hostname/NAT address of the new central.
  7. Run the command "ssl_gen.bat -f" from central \bin directory, once it has been completed, copy the  conf\https.truststore to all installed probe's conf directory. This has to be done on all the installed probes.
  8. Run the command "ssl_gen.bat -f" from probe\bin directory also in all the probes.
  9. If you have any agents installed,need to change the Central address manually in each of the agents
  10. Else you can uninstall and reinsall all the agents
  11. Now Start the Central Server and probes.








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