17.6 CONFIGURATION UPLOADConfiguration upload of the OVO environment is performed using from the command line with opccfgupld . There is no GUI interface to perform this task. The command line options will determine if you overwrite the existing configuration (-replace), append to the existing components (-add), or add only new conditions to a template (-subentity). 17.6.1 What Are the Prerequisites for Configuration Upload?The procedure to upload configuration components is as follows: 17.6.2 What If You Only Want to Upload Part of the Configuration?The following list shows examples of using the opccfgupld command. The examples assume that the file tree containing the configuration has already been created by using the opccfgdwn command from the Administrator GUI or from the command line. The configuration file tree is assumed to reside in the directory /var/opt/OV/share/tmp/OpC_appl/newConf. 17.6.3 How Can You Create a Backup Server?Creating a backup server assumes that you have replicated the hardware and software components of the OpenView management platform. This configuration concept is used to provide a backup server for the managed nodes to send their message in the event of failure of the primary OV server. This configuration is covered in more detail in Chapter 19. |