Re: "kdb5_util load -update" best practice

2018-09-24 Thread Greg Hudson
On 09/24/2018 07:07 AM, John Devitofranceschi wrote: > So, just put the header line and then any needed principals from the backup > dump into a text file? That’s all there is to it? Correct. Of course your text processing needs to know that dump lines are tab-separated, that principal

Re: "kdb5_util load -update" best practice

2018-09-24 Thread John Devitofranceschi
> On Sep 22, 2018, at 10:39 AM, Greg Hudson wrote: > > On 09/22/2018 09:44 AM, John Devitofranceschi wrote: >> In order to remedy this, we tried using a pre-mistake backup (dump format) >> of the kdb to restore the principals: >> kdb5_util load -update dumpfile principal >> However this

Re: "kdb5_util load -update" best practice

2018-09-22 Thread Greg Hudson
On 09/22/2018 09:44 AM, John Devitofranceschi wrote: > In order to remedy this, we tried using a pre-mistake backup (dump format) of > the kdb to restore the principals: > > kdb5_util load -update dumpfile principal > > However this did not work. This is what’s documented in the MIT docs.