Re-IP Command-Line Options
re_ip supports the following options:
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| - h --help |
Displays the online help for |
| -f mapfile --file=mapfile |
Name of the mapping text file. The file contents depend on the type of re-IP operation. See . |
| -O --dba-only |
Used for error recovery, updates and replaces data on the database cluster catalog and control messaging system. If the map text file fails, Vertica automatically recreates it when you re-run the command. The format of the map text file is: NodeName AssociatedNodeIPAddress, new ControlAddress, new ControlBroadcast NodeName and AssociatedNodeIPAddress must be the same as in This option updates only one database at a time so it requires the -d option: $ admintools -t re_ip -f mapfile -O -d database |
| -i --noprompts | Specifies that the system does not prompt for the validation of the new settings before executing the re-IP operation. Prompting is on by default. |
| -T --point-to-point |
Sets control messaging to the point-to-point (unicast) protocol. This option updates only one database at a time so so it requires the -d option. This option does not require a mapping text file. |
| -U --broadcast |
Sets the control messaging to broadcast protocol. This option updates only one database at a time so you must use the -d option. You do not need a mapping text file with this option. |
| -d database name --database=database name |
The database name, required with the following re-IP options:
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