On Tuesday 27 March 2007 11:40, Jaime Ventura wrote:
> Thanks Kern for your reply.
> According to your instructions, seems like you are explaining how to
> change the database name, right?
Yes
> Where I say to the "catalog's name", Im referring to the catalog
> resource name and not the database name itself.
OK, I speak of that as the name of the Catalog resource.
You simply change the name everywhere it appears, then restart the Director,
or optionally use the "reload" command.
>
> I mean, for example, change from:
>
> Catalog {
> Name = MyCatalog
> dbname = bacula; user = bacula; password = "XXXXX"
> }
> to:
> Catalog {
> Name = CatalogForSERVERS
> dbname = bacula; user = bacula; password = "XXXXX"
> }
>
> Thanks, once again,
> Jaime
>
> Kern Sibbald wrote:
> > On Monday 26 March 2007 20:49, Jaime Ventura wrote:
> >
> >> Hello,
> >> Is there a safe way to change a catalog's name?
> >> Can I simply change it on the config files or its also mentioned on
> >> the database itself?
> >>
> >
> > First backup the database before doing anything.
> >
> > I cannot reply for PostgreSQL, but for SQLite, you simply change the name
of
> > the database file. For MySQL, you change the name of the directory that
> > holds the database files, and you must also grant access to the users that
> > will access the new name.
> >
> > For both, you must also change the name in the bacula-dir.conf Catalog
> > resource entry.
> >
> > For PostgreSQL, you will need to find a PostgreSQL expert, or simply
export
> > the database such as Bacula does when it backs it up, create a new one by
> > modifying the appropriate scripts and running them, then feeding the
export
> > file back into PostgreSQL, and then making sure users have access rights
to
> > the new name. This would also work with MySQL and SQLite and is a more
> > conservative (but slower) way of doing the change.
> >
> >
> >> Thanks
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