Appendix A. Merging BRMS Data and Consolidating Systems

The database files and objects in library QUSRBRM are critical to successful BRMS operations. These files and objects contain all the information about all the policies used by BRMS, all the saved history for all previous backups, and all the managed media. This chapter explains how to merge BRMS data from one system to another system. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions are used:

Donor

The System i platform which is the source of the BRMS data to be merged.

Target

The System i platform that receives the merged BRMS data.

BRMS data

The libraries and files used by the Backup Recovery and Media Services licensed product.

Merge

Taking BRMS data from a donor system and adding it to the current BRMS data on a target system.



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