Cisco Headend System Release 2.5
Chapter 13 Transfer Your Services Portal Configuration
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Copy Existing Configuration Files to a Floppy Disk
The first step in transferring an existing Services Portal configuration to a different
headend is to copy the existing configuration files to a floppy disk (disk).
Important: If you have customized any of the graphic files, it is possible the Services
Important: If you have customized any of the graphic files, it is possible the Services
Portal files will not fit on a disk. In this case, you must transfer the files by FTP. If
you FTP the files, you can still refer to the following procedure to see which files you
need to FTP.
Copying Existing Configuration Files to a Floppy Disk
Note: If your Application Server does not have a floppy disk, write the configuration
file to either a CD or FTP the file to your DNCS server.
1 Insert a disk into the floppy drive on the AppServer with your configured
1 Insert a disk into the floppy drive on the AppServer with your configured
Services Portal.
2 Open an xterm window on the AppServer.
3 Type the following and press Enter:
3 Type the following and press Enter:
volcheck –v
A message stating the media was found appears. This message confirms that the
A message stating the media was found appears. This message confirms that the
system can read from and copy to the disk.
4 Type the following and press Enter:
cd /floppy/floppy0
The working directory is now /floppy0.
The working directory is now /floppy0.
5 Type the following and press Enter:
tar cvf /floppy/floppy0/spData.tar /dvs/appFiles/ServicesPortal/data/* \
Note: In the above command, a space precedes cvf, /floppy, /dvs, and \.
The cursor changes to >.
Note: In the above command, a space precedes cvf, /floppy, /dvs, and \.
The cursor changes to >.
6 Type the following and press Enter:
/dvs/ServicesPortal/ISPSystemConfig.info \
Note: In the above command, a space precedes \.
Note: In the above command, a space precedes \.