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384 APPENDIX C: REPLACING A FAILED DISK ON A VCX SERVER
Restoring an IP Telephony Server to Service
Follow the instructions in this section to complete the disk replacement
on a Primary or Secondary IP Telephony Server.
1 Stop all VCX processes on the down server.
a On the down server, log in as root. The default password for the root
account is pvadmin.
CAUTION: 3Com strongly recommends that customers change this
password on all VCX servers. Guidelines about other passwords and other
security-related issues can be found in the “VCX Security Guide.”
b Enter these commands:
cd /etc/init.d
./vcx stop
2 Stop all VCX processes on the running server.
a On the running server, log in as root
b Enter these commands:
cd /etc/init.d
./vcx stop
3 Update the Oracle database on the down server.
a On the running server, log in as cworks.
b Enter these commands:
cd /opt/3com/VCX/vcxdata/bin
./dropReplication
c Enter the site ID.
d Back up the Oracle database on the running server.
For instructions on how to back up the Oracle database, see the VCX
Administration Guide.
e Transfer the Oracle database backup files from the running server to
the down server. See the VCX Administration Guide for instructions.
CAUTION: When you use the scp command to copy the database
backup files to the down server, you may see a warning message about a
“man in the middle” attack. This message indicates that the security key
that was associated with the down server has changed, and the running
server does not recognize the down server’s new security key. The change