Warning, Dependencies, Reconfiguring the cms database credentials – HP Systems Insight Manager User Manual

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2.

Enter the following, and then press Enter:

> mxreconfig -m host

3.

Follow the prompts that appear to complete the host name and IP address change.

NOTE:

If the SQL database associated with the CMS is installed locally (on the same server),

and you have changed the host name and/or IP address, you must run mxreconfig -m
sqlredirect

before running mxreconfig -m host.

Warning

Verify that all Systems Insight Manager operations are complate before running this command.

Dependencies

All of the following must be true:

Systems Insight Manager is installed and configured on a Windows operating system host,
using Microsoft SQL.

The host name for the operating system was changed using standard Windows configuration
tools.

The host is still in the same domain.

All credentials are known.

The new host name can be resolved by the DNS server.

The new IP address is valid (assigned through DHCP if enabled on the CMS) and is the IP
address assigned to the CMS.

If the SQL database is a local database running on the CMS server, reconfigure the CMS
database information using the sqlredirect command.

Reconfiguring the CMS database credentials

Use the mxreconfig —m dbauth to reconfigure CMS database credentials. The mxreconfig
—m dbauth —a <dbuserDomain\dbuser>

command allows you to change the credentials

Systems Insight Manager uses to access the CMS database. If the user name used to logon to the
database associated with Systems Insight Manager must be changed, use this command to change
the user name that Systems Insight Manager uses to access the database. When this command is
run, you are prompted for the new password for specified database user name.

To change the Systems Insight Manager database credentials, perform the following:

Procedure 21 Changing the Systems Insight Manager database credentials

1.

Open a command prompt on the CMS and navigate to the install directory of Systems Insight
Manager.

2.

Enter the following, and then press Enter.

$ mxreconfig -m dbauth -a <db-user-name>

3.

Enter the new password when prompted, and then press Enter.

Warning

Verify that all Systems Insight Manager operationsn are complete before running this command.

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