The second and the third server can be the same one. So, you make a server
to serverconnection to itself. Then you can import the exported data.
Good Luck,
Maurice van 't Loo
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The Netherlands
----- Original Message -----
From: "Glass, Peter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 7:05 PM
Subject: moving node data using server to server
> Is it possible to EXPORT node data from a source server and then IMPORT
them
> into a target server using the Server to Server feature?
>
> All discussion on Server to Server in the Admin Guide seems to focus on
> Virtual Volume storage. This doc does not indicate whether data EXPORTed
to
> a target server can then be IMPORTed into the same target server -- it
only
> states that EXPORT data residing on virtual volumes of the target server
can
> then be IMPORTed to a third server. This seems to imply that it cannot be
> IMORTed into the second (target) server. Correct?
>
> If so, then an alternate method I thought of might be to EXPORT the node
> data locally to native source server devices, and then issue the IMPORT
> command from the target server. If a third server can IMPORT data from the
> target (second) server, then it seems logical to assume that the target
> server should be able to IMPORT directly from the source server....
>
> Except, I'm concerned that the Server to Server feature may apply
> exclusively to the use of Virtual Volumes, in which case this alternate
> method might not work either, because this data was EXPORTed to local
> volumes, rather than Virtual Volumes.
> Any insights or advice on how we might accomplish this task would be most
> welcome.
> Thanks, in advance.
>
> Peter Glass
> Distributed Storage Management (DSM)
> Wells Fargo Services Company
> > * 612-667-0086 * 866-407-5362
> > * [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
>
