Error when running dr_install.sh during upgrade

Products

• DX NetOps

Issue/Introduction

When running "./dr_install.sh -p drinstall.properties" dor an upgrade, the following error was seen:

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Create Vertica Database
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Creating Vertica database: drdata on host(s): HOSTNAME using data directory: /data and catalog directory: /catalog
A database with this name (drdata) already exists.
Creating Vertica database failed ........................................[FAIL]

Cause

For this particular issue, there were issues with the drinstall.properties file.

Resolution

Verify the information in the drinstall.properties file.