You can change the name of a system. For example, you can do this if the current name for the system is no longer appropriate. Changing the system name does not affect historical data.
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Stop the Teradata Viewpoint services for all nodes in the Viewpoint cluster:
/opt/teradata/viewpoint/bin/vp-control.sh stop
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Run the dcsadmin command on the primary server:
/opt/teradata/viewpoint/dcs/bin/dcsadmin.sh
- Type renamesystem on the primary server and press Enter.
- Enter the number of the system to rename on the primary server and press Enter.
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Enter the new name on the primary server and press Enter.
- If the name is correct, type Y and press Enter to confirm.
The new system name is applied.
- If the name is incorrect, type N to cancel and then re-enter the name.
- If the name is correct, type Y and press Enter to confirm.
- To exit the dcsadmin shell, type quit on the primary server and press Enter.
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Restart the Teradata Viewpoint services for all nodes in the Viewpoint cluster:
/opt/teradata/viewpoint/bin/vp-control.sh start