To use version tracking, your configuration data in Operations Center must be stored in either a Microsoft SQL database or an Oracle database that has not previously been used for Operations Center configuration. If you have an existing configuration in Operations Center and want to continue to use that configuration, you must create a new configuration and set version tracking, then copy the existing configuration into this new configuration and set the new configuration as the default.
Create a new database and configure it by following the instructions in Section 2.2, Configuring a New Implementation of Version Tracking.
To stop the Operations Center server, on the server’s desktop, click
> > .Enter moscfg at a command prompt on the server to open the Configuration Explorer.
IMPORTANT:To see the version tracking options, you must access the Configuration Explorer by entering moscfg at a command prompt. If you access the Configuration Explorer through the Configuration Manager, you do not see the options for version tracking.
Select
> to open the Options dialog box:Select the
check box:Select your existing configuration in the Configuration Editor.
Select
> to open the Copy Configuration dialog box:Select the configuration that has been enabled for version tracking:
Right-click the new configuration where you copied your existing configuration, then select
:To restart the Operations Center server, on the server’s desktop click
> > .