NBServerMigrator Update: Rename operation - how to check the container ID for a Flex Instance

Article: 100071619
Last Published: 2024-11-11
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Product(s): Appliances

Description

Steps to check the container ID of Flex Instance:

  1. Login to the Flex host.
  2. go to elevate mode:
    support elevate
  3. run: docker ps
    Example:
    [user@servername /]# docker ps
    CONTAINER ID  IMAGE                                          COMMAND               CREATED         STATUS                   PORTS                                                       NAMES
    f9aa0df7f6fc  localhost/veritas/appliance/autosupport:5.0.0  /sbin/init            11 days ago     Up 11 days (healthy)                                                                 autosupport
    3c5dea5e0557  localhost/veritas/appliance/svc/auth:5.0.0                           11 days ago     Up 11 days (healthy)                                                                 authservice
    .
    .
    .
    a9d835b1cac4  flex.io/netbackup/main:10.4                    /sbin/init            3 days ago      Up 3 days (unhealthy)                                                                imTxP_10-4
    76aaf6b62f1c  flex.io/netbackup/main:10.4                    /sbin/init            41 minutes ago  Up 41 minutes (healthy)                                                              iFKjQ_10-4
    [user@servername /]#
  4. Login For "Image" values where "netbackup" is mentioned, note down the container id.

  5. run the command: docker ps exec -it <container_id> /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/bpclntcmd -pn
    example:
    docker exec -it 76aaf6b62f1c /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/bpclntcmd -pn
    expecting response from server primary_server_hostname
    primary_server_hostname primary_server_hostname 10.xx.xx.xx <post_no>

  6. Identify if the primary_server_hostname returned here is the primary server where the rename is required to be run.

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