[Info-vax] Moving UAF records from Cluster to Cluster

[Phillip Helbig---undress to reply]

In article <YMidndT_O96gj7LTnZ2dnUVZ_g-dnZ2d at giganews.com>, "Richard B.
Gilbert" <rgilbert88 at comcast.net> writes: 

> On 7/26/2011 2:55 PM, Phillip Helbig---undress to reply wrote:
> > In article<j0mndq$f0s$1 at dont-email.me>, Thomas Wirt
> > <twnews at kittles.com>  writes:
> >
> >> I am migrating from a VMS Alpha cluster to a new VMS IA64 cluster. I
> >> would like to be able to move individual accounts/records from one
> >> cluster to the other. Is there a tool that would allow me to move or
> >> export/import a user from one UAF to another without reentering the data
> >> by hand or writing a script to take authorize output and change it into
> >> an input command?
> >
> > Why not just copy SYSUAF.DAT, possibly deleting any users you no longer
> > need on the copy?
> 
> This works ONLY if IA64 has similar resource requirements.  Those 
> requirements MAY BE the same but I would not count on it.  The VAX to 
> Alpha transition required tweaks to a lot of the UAF and SYSGEN 
> parameters for best performance.

Right, but if that is the case he has to make the changes regardless of 
the method he uses.