topic Moving DFM services to a new DFM server in Active IQ Unified Manager Discussions https://community.netapp.com/t5/Active-IQ-Unified-Manager-Discussions/Moving-DFM-services-to-a-new-DFM-server/m-p/71406#M14843 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>We need to move our DFM server from 2003 standard to 2008 Enterprise.&nbsp; I have DFM installed and ready to go.&nbsp; My question is, What is the best way to move the database?&nbsp; We use dfm for not only monitoring and alerting but also as our RBAC contolled backups in our Exchange environment.&nbsp; Will simply creating a backup then importing the backup on the new server move all of our RBAC info? Custom reports, etc...?&nbsp; Any help would be appreciated.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 06:08:55 GMT CASTROJSEC 2025-06-05T06:08:55Z Moving DFM services to a new DFM server https://community.netapp.com/t5/Active-IQ-Unified-Manager-Discussions/Moving-DFM-services-to-a-new-DFM-server/m-p/71406#M14843 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>We need to move our DFM server from 2003 standard to 2008 Enterprise.&nbsp; I have DFM installed and ready to go.&nbsp; My question is, What is the best way to move the database?&nbsp; We use dfm for not only monitoring and alerting but also as our RBAC contolled backups in our Exchange environment.&nbsp; Will simply creating a backup then importing the backup on the new server move all of our RBAC info? Custom reports, etc...?&nbsp; Any help would be appreciated.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 06:08:55 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Active-IQ-Unified-Manager-Discussions/Moving-DFM-services-to-a-new-DFM-server/m-p/71406#M14843 CASTROJSEC 2025-06-05T06:08:55Z Re: Moving DFM services to a new DFM server https://community.netapp.com/t5/Active-IQ-Unified-Manager-Discussions/Moving-DFM-services-to-a-new-DFM-server/m-p/71410#M14844 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Backup / restore is the supported method of moving to different server:</P><P></P><P><A class="active_link" href="https://library.netapp.com/ecmdocs/ECMM1278650/html/faq/index.shtml#_3.7" title="https://library.netapp.com/ecmdocs/ECMM1278650/html/faq/index.shtml#_3.7" target="_blank">https://library.netapp.com/ecmdocs/ECMM1278650/html/faq/index.shtml#_3.7</A></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 15 Mar 2013 06:38:58 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Active-IQ-Unified-Manager-Discussions/Moving-DFM-services-to-a-new-DFM-server/m-p/71410#M14844 pascalduk 2013-03-15T06:38:58Z