Harvest Package tied to Machine Name and need help in changing the association

Products

• CA Harvest Software Change Manager
• CA Harvest Software Change Manager - OpenMake Meister

Issue/Introduction

 Developer got a new laptop and now he is unable to check in a file because he checkout out this file using his old laptop.  How do I fix this issue? The client machine is now different. got a new laptop and now he is unable to check in a file because he checkout that file from his old laptop

Environment

Release : 12.6

Component : CA Harvest Software Change Manager

Resolution

1. Either check in "Release Only" mode or delete the reserved versions (both accomplish the same thing)
2. Back up the updated files to a different location on the new computer
3. Check out the files again to the new computer
4. Replace the updated files from the backup from step 2
5. Check in the file using the Check-In Process

or 
Use -ciignorehostname to Check In Reserved Versions

 

Additional Information

https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/ca-enterprise-software/business-management/harvest-scm/14-0/using/use-check-in-and-check-out-in-ca-harvest-scm.html.