How to move database to a new (another) server?

If you have the database on your computer and want to move it to the company server, or you have a new server and want to move the database from old server there, please, follow the steps below:

1. Close the application on all computers.
2. Go to Start->>Settings->Control Panel->Administrative Tools->Services on old server computer.



3. Stop "Firebird Server", "Firebird Guardian" and "VIP DB Bridge Service"



4. Install ‘Server installation only’ on your new server



5. Go to C:\Program Files\VIP Quality Software\VIP Task Manager Professional\Databases on your old server and copy your database to the same place on the new server



6. On the new server go to Start -> All programs -> VIP Quality Software - > VIP Task Manager Professional -> Database Manager



7. Select ‘Databases’ tab



8. Click ‘Register’ button



9. Enter database name into ‘Name:’ field. It will be a name of your root task group



10. Enter host name of your computer in the network into ‘Host:’ field



11. Enter the path to this database into ‘Database path:’ field and click ‘Ok’ button



Important: the default password is 'masterkey'