[Info-vax] Moving UAF records from Cluster to Cluster
Paul Sture
paul.nospam at sture.ch
Wed Jul 27 08:39:44 EDT 2011
In article <alpine.LFD.2.00.1107261436180.9958 at libra.gmcl.internal>,
Rob Brown <mylastname at gmcl.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Jul 2011 at 15:14 -0400, Richard B. Gilbert wrote:
>
> > 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?
>
> See Appendix B(?) _Building Common Files_ in the _OpenVMS Cluster
> Systems_ manual. (True in my V7.1 manual set. YMMV)
>
> >> 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.
>
> I thought that was what the PQL_M* system parameters were for.
But not suitable where different classes of users have largely differing
requirements? I am willing to be corrected on this one if someone knows
how to do it.
--
Paul Sture
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