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Choose Convert Data Store from the Services menu to start the wizard. 105<P> 106The Data Store Conversion wizard asks you to supply the following information. 107<P><HR NOSHADE><P> 108 109<table border=0 cellspacing=4 cellpadding=3 width=490> 110 <tr> 111 <td width=125 valign="top"><A NAME="store"><STRONG>Data storage type</STRONG></A><br> 112 </td> 113 <td valign="top">Select the new data store type you want to use. 114 <P> 115 Text files are recommended if you are serving a small number of 116 DHCP clients, less than 10,000. 117 118 <P>Binary files are recommended in sites having a very large number 119 of clients and no sharing is required among DHCP servers. 120 121 <P>NIS+ is recommended if you are already using NIS+ for name service, 122 and if you have an environment with multiple DHCP servers, so that the 123 information can be shared by all the DHCP servers in the NIS+ domain. 124 <P> 125<STRONG>Note:</STRONG> If the server is not already configured as a NIS+ client, you cannot select the NIS+ option. To use NIS+ for the data store, cancel the wizard, configure the server as a NIS+ client, and run DHCP Manager again. 126 127 </td> 128 </tr> 129 <tr> 130 <td width=125 valign="top"><A NAME="path"><STRONG>Configure data store</STRONG></A><br> 131 </td> 132 <td valign="top">The information requested here varies according to the data store chosen. 133 If you selected text files or binary files, enter the path to the 134 data (<tt>/var/dhcp</tt> is the default). If you use NIS+, enter the domain 135 of the NIS+ server (this server's domain is the default). <p> 136 137 </td> 138 </tr> 139 140 <tr> 141 <td width=125 valign="top"><A NAME="save"><STRONG>Save old tables</STRONG></A></td> 142 <td valign="top">By default, the DHCP tables that the server had been using before the 143conversion are deleted after it is determined that the conversion was successful. If you 144do not want the tables to be deleted, select Save old tables. 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