How to import LAN containers from another SpectroServer

Products

• CA Spectrum

Issue/Introduction

We have a lab instance of Spectrum and would like to import the LAN containers from our production system into the lab system. We only need the containers and their hierarchy within the Universe. No devices or anything else needs to be imported. What are the steps to import the Lan containers from production system into the lab system?

Environment

Release : 21.2

Component :

Resolution

Instructions to import Lan containers for another SpectroServer

 

1. Backup your current SSDB. 

2.  Run the following command

/Spectrum/SS-Tools
$ modelinggateway.bat -vnm <SS_NAME> -user spectrum -i container.xml -o co
ntainer_import.out

Where

-vnm is the SS_NAME 

-user is the Spectrum install user

-i is the container.xml that is attached to this case.