Research Guides: Sirsi Admin: Syncing the Test Server

Syncing Test Server with Production server

test sever: lnxlibsirsi01d

IP Address: 158.135.5.128

Last synced: 5/29/2019

Syncing takes about 2 hours

Production will go down for a few minutes

Submit a Cherwell ticket so IT can run the script

To run the script:

/usr/local/sysutils/fsbackup CopyOver

it will only shut down the production system for 2 or 3 minutes while it takes the snapshot

**recommended to do a full back backup of your test server at least the first couple of times you run this in case something goes wrong.

After sync’ing:

Bring the Dev server back up using auto_haltrun or unicornadmin
Log into the Dev server through Workflows
- Click on the Reports tab
- Click on Scheduled Reports
- Suspend all reports except

Add, Delete, Update Databases

Add, Delete, Update Item

Add, Delete, Update, User

Consolidate Daily Logs

Rebuild User Database

Remove Old Image Files

Reorganize Text Dictionary

Reorganize Text Dictionary – text

Statistics Log

Synchronize Policies to Oracle

Transaction Statistics

3.Modify the maxreports file to renable reports here: /Unicorn/Custom. Changes the 0 to 1. Once that is changed the reports should start running.