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RJay
Level 3
12 years ago

Changing Netbackup Master server Ip address

Good Day Sirs, I was trying to change the IP address of my MASTER server. After doing so the netbackup master can't be used. I was wandering is there a set of steps in order to properly change the ...
  • sksujeet's avatar
    12 years ago

    I hope the hostname is same, ip address change will make no difference. Make sure hostname correctly resolves forward and reverse lookup.

    The ip change will take some time across the domain or you can do ipconfig /flushdns

    Also do bpclntcmd -clear_host_cache

    To replicate the thing fast you can update the DNS manually to reflect the new IP.

    once all done do nslookup and make sure it resolves with hostname, fqdn and ip and then start the NBU services