backuppmd Command Back up a PMDB
Valid in the pmd environment
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Valid in the pmd environment
The backuppmd command backs up the data in the PMDB database to a specified directory. All the data in the PMDB database is backed up, including policies, deployment information, and configuration files.
This command has the following format for DMSs:
backup pmdName destination(path)
This command has the following format for PMDBs:
backup pmdName [destination(path)|hir_host(name)]
- destination(path)Defines the directory that you want the backup files to be stored in.If you do not specify a path, the files will be backed up to the default location specified in the_pmd_backup_directory_token.Default: (UNIX) ACInstallDir/data/policies_backup/pmdNameDefault: (Windows) ACInstallDir\data\policies_backup\pmdName
- pmdNameDefines the name of the PMDB or DMS to back up.
- hir_host(name)Backs up all the PMDBs in a hierarchy to the hostnamethat you specify, and modifies the PMDB subscribers so that the subscription still works when the backup is moved to thenamehost.This command is only supported if the master and child PMDBs are deployed on the same host.