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If you are restoring a backup of the Velocity database to the same computer (a Velocity server, data server, or standalone workstation) where the backup was made, follow the instructions in Moving a Velocity 3.8 Database

If Suppose you are restoring a backed-up Velocity database to a different computer other than the one where it was originally initially backed up. In that case, you must perform the additional procedures mentioned after you have restored restoring the Velocity database to the new computer. The additional tasks are:

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The Velocity licensing mechanism provides a grace period of 30 days while moving Velocity instances or updating them based on licensing schemas depending on the Velocity update.

While migration of Velocity Application from one system to another, the following rules of the temporary license apply:

  • The Velocity license found in the database that does NOT match the Server ID of that machine will be removed.

  • If the migrated system does not have the Velocity license, a 30days temporary license will be installed.

  • An expired Velocity license notification message displays when the original Velocity license installed is more than 30 days.

  • If the installation is less than 30 days, a pop-up message asks the user to purchase the Velocity Licensed version.

Editing the Data in the Tables in the restored Velocity Database

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  1. For Windows 10 type of machines, to locate the computer name of your system:

    1. Open Control Panel. Click System and Security → System.

    2. On the View basic information, see the Full computer name under the Computer name, domain, and workgroup settings section. To Visit Windows Support to check the computer name for other types of Windows versions, visit Windows support.

  2. From the Windows desktop, select Start→ Microsoft SQL Server Tools 18→ Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 18.
    The Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio opens.

  3. Login to SQL Server using your credentials.

  4. Expand the Databases folder to display the Velocity database in the Object Explorer navigation pane.

  5. Expand the Velocity database to display the Tables branch.

  6. Make the changes specified in the following table , by right-clicking on each database table and selecting Edit Top 200 Rows from the pop-up menu. (After each change, click outside the edited row for the changes to take effect.)

    Note: Be extra careful while editing the tables , because accidentally editing the tables can corrupt the database.

    Refer to the table for data modifications.

In this table:

Select this column:

Enter this data:

MiscProperties

AuthenticationPath

  • If using local Windows accounts, the name of the local computer.

  • If using domain accounts, the Windows Domain name.

MiscProperties

UseDomainAuthentication

  • 0=Use Local accounts

    • 1=Use Domain accounts

MiscProperties

OU

(This column exists only if you selected an Organization Unit during the Velocity installation.)
LDAP://OU=Organizational Name,DC=Domain Name,DC=Top-Level Domain Name

For example: LDAP://OU=ENGINEERING,DC=SECURITY,DC=com

Operators

Name

If you are not logging in as Administrator for OperatorID=2, your Windows user name. (If you are using the Administrator account, skip this step.)

Operators

DirectorySource

  • If using local Windows accounts, update all rows Inamesg local local computer’s namews to the name of the local computer.

  • If using domain accounts, update all rows to the Windows Domain name.

Servers

Server_Name

Name of the Velocity Server (all UPPERCASE).

ServerExtensions

RemoteComputerName

Name of the Velocity Server (all UPPERCASE).

Registry

AppPath

  • Destination of the application path. For example: C:\Program Files\Hirsch Electronics\Velocity

  • If this is a 64-bit version of Windows, the path is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Hirsch Electronics\Velocity

Registry

ComputerName

Name of the Velocity Server (all UPPERCASE).

Registry

RemoteIP

Name of the Velocity Server (all UPPERCASE).

Registry

RemoteServerIP

Name of the Velocity Server (all UPPERCASE).

Registry

SDServer

Name of the Velocity Server (all UPPERCASE).

Registry

ServerName

SQL Server Instance name.

Workstations

WorkstationName

Name of the Velocity Server for WorkstationID=1 (all UPPERCASE)

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