Sorry for my previous errorious explanation and thanks for you reply.
Kern Sibbald wrote:
> 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
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Jaime Ventura
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>>>>
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>>
>>
>> Jaime Ventura
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>>
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