Switching the manager to the upgraded backup

About this task

To switch the back-level manager to the upgraded backup, complete the following procedure:

Procedure

  1. Switch to your upgraded backup manager, which now becomes your current active manager, by issuing the following command from either the Dynamic Workload Console or the command line of your back-level manager:
    From the Dynamic Workload Console
    In the navigation tree, click Monitoring and Reporting > Monitor Workload > select the engine and the object type Workstation, click Run and, in the table of results, select backup manager workstation name, click More Actions, and select Become Master Domain Manageror Become Dynamic Domain Manager, as necessary.
    From the command line of the back-level manager
    Issue the following command: 
    conman "switchmgr masterdm;new_mgr_cpu"
    where new_mgr_cpu is the backup manager workstation name.
  2. Switch the event processor from the back-level manager to the backup manager, by running the following command from either the Dynamic Workload Console or the command line of your back-level manager:
    From the Dynamic Workload Console
    In the navigation tree, click Monitoring and Reporting > Monitor Workload > select the engine and the object type Workstation, click run and, in the table of results, select manager workstation name, click More Actions, and select Become Event Processor.
    From the command line of the back-level manager
    Issue the following command: 
    conman "switcheventprocessor new_mgr_cpu"
    where new_mgr_cpu is the backup manager workstation name.

Results

You have now successfully switched back-level manager to the upgraded backup.

What to do next

You can now proceed to make this switch permanent, as described in Making the switch permanent.