Changing the Grid Database Connection Properties in LifeCycle Manager

Use this procedure to re-configure the connection properties for the grid database. The following changes are supported:

  • Changing the database server and instance

  • Changing database schema

  • Changing database connection user name or password

  • Changing JDBC connection URL

The tool also supports migrating data, for example, if you wish to move the grid database to a new server or database instance.

To reconfigure the database connection properties

  1. In the Applications tab in the left pane of the LifeCycle Manager, double-click on the grid you want to reconfigure.
  2. In the Grid Maintenance tab of the right pane, click Configure Grid Database.
  3. Enter the properties:
    Database server

    Select a database server which is registered in the LifeCycle Manager from the list box.

    Database

    Change the name for the database instance name if required.

    Schema

    Enter a name for the database schema name if required.

    JDBC user

    Enter the name of the database user.

    JDBC password

    Enter the name of the database user’s password.

    JDBC URL

    Change the URL if required.

    Copy config data to new connection

    If you are migrating the database to another, check the box to copy the existing grid database over.

  4. Click Next.
  5. Verify the summary and click Finish.