Moving Usage Metering Collector between data centers

Last Updated : Dec 08, 2020 |
Use this procedure to move the usage data collection to an alternate data center.
Before you begin
  • Verify the ssh access and root privilege on the active Usage Metering Collector virtual machine and the alternate data center virtual machine. The verification of ability to login to the Usage Metering Collector virtual machine is done using an ssh tool and using the Usage Metering Collector IP address. Use the sudo su command to verify root privileges required to install the Usage Metering Collector.
  • Ensure that the Access key and Secret key are available for the restore procedure. The Access key and Secret key are the keys that you receive from Avaya to enable the Usage Metering Collector to connect to the Avaya back-office systems.
  1. On the active Usage Metering Collector virtual machine, uninstall the Usage Metering Collector application.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    For more information, see Uninstalling Usage Metering Collector.
  2. On the alternate data center virtual machine, install the Usage Metering Collector application and restore the backup of the Usage Metering Collector database file.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    For more information, see Restoring Usage Metering Collector after uninstallation.