Issue Admin Commands

Use the following commands to perform administrator functions from your Vision VM's console command line.

  1. Access the Console Command Line.
  2. At the prompt, enter the following:

    admin password

  1. At the prompt, enter the new password.
  1. Access the Console Command Line.
  2. At the prompt, enter the following:

    admin password reset

  1. Access the Console Command Line.
  2. At the prompt, enter the following:

    admin timezone

  3. At the prompt, enter one of the following to display a list of appropriate time zones:
    • US timezones
    • non-US timezones
    • cancel
  4. Select and enter the time zone to apply to your Vision appliance.
  1. Access the Console Command Line.
  2. At the prompt, enter the following:

    admin backup

  3. At the subsequent prompts, enter the following:
    • Name of the server on which the Vision appliance resides
    • User name and password for the Vision appliance
    • Location to which to back up the database
  1. Access the Console Command Line.
  2. At the prompt, enter the following:

    admin restore

  3. At the subsequent prompts, enter the following:
    • Name of the server on which the Vision appliance resides
    • User name and password for the Vision appliance
    • Location from which to retrieve the archived database

    Result

    1. The archived database is copied to and unpacked on the Vision appliance.
    2. The Vision server is restarted.