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How to move/migrate an exisiting Remote Backup Client Installation to a different machine?

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How to move/migrate an exisiting Remote Backup Client Installation to a different machine?

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There are two ways you can do this. 1) This is probably the easiest way. First stop the existing client application on the original machine. Install the client software on the new machine. ** DO NOT select NEW REGISTRATION and proceed to register this client as a new user/ ALSO NEVER re-register with same username/password. After installing the client software on the new machine, when prompted for NEW REGISTRATION or DISASTER RECOVERY – simply Close (Exit) the Client application. Copy over the catalog file (backup.mdb) file from the original client (under Remote Backup folder) to the new machine replacing the fresh catalog. Restart the client application. You can now continue to run backups frm this machine. Uninstall the Remote Backup application from the old machine using Add/Remove Programs. 2) Instead of copying over the catalog file (backup.mdb) from the old to new machine – you can alternatively do a DISASTER RECOVERY after installing a fresh client on the new system. You can per

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