Moving nVision to another machine

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To move nVision to another machine, perform the following steps:

1.Use the Tools / Agents / Propagate new Atlas address menu option to propagate new Atlas address to Agents.

2.In the Agents view, in the Last connection time column, make sure all Agents have received new Atlas address (Agents’ connection time should be later than the time when the new address was propagated).

3.Copy the installer file nVisionSetup.exe from the <nVision>\Sources folder (it will be required in the further part of the procedure).

4.Make sure the amount of free disk space on the target machine is twice larger than the size of the <nVision>\Database folder.

5.Make a full backup of the Atlas using the DBBackup tool, which is located in the <nVision>\Backups folder.

6.Uninstall nVision.

7.Install nVision on the new machine using the file downloaded in step 3).

8.Copy full backup made in step 5) to the target machine.

9.Restore full Atlas backup using the DBRestore tool.

10. Start nVision.

11. Go to the main nVision settings. Then, in the service configuration tab, change the HelpDesk IP address to the address of the new nVision server.