Is there an easy
way to do this? >>> NO.
If you really want to do it anyway so you can get rid of the old node,
here is the hard way:
Rename the NEW node to TEMP.
Rename the OLD node to NEW.
EXPORT the archive data only for NEW to tape.
Rename NEW back to OLD.
Rename TEMP back to NEW.
IMPORT
You could just leave the old node defined exactly the way it was. The
archives will last however long the definition states. When the new
node needs to access data from the old node you can do:
newnode# dsmc retrieve -virtualnode=oldnodename
To transfer the information I wil