6.1.2 Backing up the settings

(1) Backing up JP1/IM - EG for NNMi setup information

This subsection describes backup of the JP1/IM - EG for NNMi settings.

Whenever you make a backup of JP1/IM - EG for NNMi, you should also make a backup of JP1/Base. For details about backing up the definition files set by the JP1/Base user, see the JP1/Base User's Guide.

You can use any appropriate method to make a backup, such as by copying the files. You can make a backup while JP1/IM - EG for NNMi is running.

The following table lists the JP1/IM - EG for NNMi files to be backed up.

Table 6‒1: JP1/IM - EG for NNMi files to be backed up

File name	Description
imevtgw_nnmi.conf	Operation definition file
imevtgw_nnmi_cia_map.conf	Custom attribute mapping definition file#
imevtgw_nnmi_forward_filter.conf	NNMi incident forwarding filter definition file
imevtgw_nnmi_label_mapping_category_en.conf	Mapping definition file (for category)
imevtgw_nnmi_label_mapping_family_en.conf	Mapping definition file (for family)

The files to be backed up are stored at the following locations:

In Windows:

• Physical host: EG-for-NNMi-path\conf

• Logical host: shared-folder\JP1EG4NNMI\conf

In UNIX:

• Physical host: /etc/opt/jp1eg4nnmi/conf

• Logical host: shared-directory/jp1eg4nnmi/conf

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(2) Backing up common definition information

JP1/IM - EG for NNMi, you must back up common definition information as well as the definition files. This information includes common definition information for JP1/Base, JP1/IM, and JP1/AJS.

To back up common definition information, execute the following command to acquire only the common definition information for JP1/IM - EG for NNMi:

jbsgetcnf -c JP1EG4NNMI > backup-file

When you run JP1/Base in a cluster system, execute the following command to acquire only the common definition information for JP1/IM - EG for NNMi:

jbsgetcnf -h logical-host-name -c JP1EG4NNMI > backup-file

Note that the logical host name must be correctly specified with lower or upper case as specified when the logical host was set up.

Important

When the logical host in question is used in a cluster system, execute the command on the primary node. The backed-up common definition information must be restored on both the primary server and the secondary server.

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