https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/server-running-sim-ate-it-s-raid-how-to-get-back-with-using-old/m-p/4520577#M39202 My DL360 g5 after upgrading to P400i firmware 6.86 ate its Raid 6 on 4 disks, it said 3 of 4 drives went offline and came back, but at that point the raid was damaged.<BR /><BR />So I reinstalled Windows and SIM, pointing it at the same SQL 2005 server as before. It installed a new database. I used the same service account as before for both service and database connection. <BR /><BR />To point SIM back at the old database is there anything else I need to do besides editing <SIM dir="">\config\database.props and setting hp.Database.databaseName to the old name?<BR /><BR />The new and old database has an user named "hpsim", which gets created by the install, is there a password somewhere saved for it, which would have to be reset?<BR /></SIM> Sat, 24 Oct 2009 19:36:52 GMT Ulf Zimmermann 2009-10-24T19:36:52Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/server-running-sim-ate-it-s-raid-how-to-get-back-with-using-old/m-p/4520577#M39202 My DL360 g5 after upgrading to P400i firmware 6.86 ate its Raid 6 on 4 disks, it said 3 of 4 drives went offline and came back, but at that point the raid was damaged.<BR /><BR />So I reinstalled Windows and SIM, pointing it at the same SQL 2005 server as before. It installed a new database. I used the same service account as before for both service and database connection. <BR /><BR />To point SIM back at the old database is there anything else I need to do besides editing <SIM dir="">\config\database.props and setting hp.Database.databaseName to the old name?<BR /><BR />The new and old database has an user named "hpsim", which gets created by the install, is there a password somewhere saved for it, which would have to be reset?<BR /></SIM> Sat, 24 Oct 2009 19:36:52 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/server-running-sim-ate-it-s-raid-how-to-get-back-with-using-old/m-p/4520577#M39202 Ulf Zimmermann 2009-10-24T19:36:52Z