Finishing migration from rt2 to rt3

I’m finally comfortable with my rt3 installation and will soon be making
the cut over to the new system. If I do a make dropdb I loose all of my
configuration work correct? How can I go about dropping the users and
tickets, but keeping the configuration in place? I’ve got 9000 tickets
and several hundred users to drop and then reload on the new system. If
I import my ticktes using dumpfile-to-rt3 how does it handle tickets
that are dumplicated? I loaded all of our tickets a month ago and have
since created some test tickets to make sure everything was functioning.
These test tickets will conflict with real tickets in the new dump of
the tickets. Any suggestions?

Matt

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Does anyone have any suggestions for finishing this import? I’ve tried
going back and importing my incremental dumps and they are bombing out.
When I did the original import it was at 3.2.2 and then upgraded to
3.4.1 where I finished setting it up. Now doing the incremental on
3.4.1 produces the following errors in syslog:

Mar 16 08:23:25 ul174.principal.com RT: DBD::mysql::st execute failed: Unknown column ‘disabled’ in ‘field list’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 480. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:25 ul174.principal.com RT: RT::Handle=HASH(0xab575f8) couldn’t execute the query ‘SELECT disabled FROM Users WHERE id = ?’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 494. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:25 ul174.principal.com RT: Can’t locate object method “fetchrow_array” via package “Class::ReturnValue” at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Record.pm line 624. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:25 ul174.principal.com RT: DBD::mysql::st execute failed: Unknown column ‘Disabled’ in ‘field list’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 480. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:25 ul174.principal.com RT: RT::Handle=HASH(0xab575f8) couldn’t execute the query 'UPDATE Users SET Disabled=? WHERE id=? ’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 494. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:26 ul174.principal.com RT: DBD::mysql::st execute failed: Unknown column ‘disabled’ in ‘field list’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 480. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:26 ul174.principal.com RT: RT::Handle=HASH(0xab575f8) couldn’t execute the query ‘SELECT disabled FROM Users WHERE id = ?’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 494. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:26 ul174.principal.com RT: Can’t locate object method “fetchrow_array” via package “Class::ReturnValue” at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Record.pm line 624. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:26 ul174.principal.com RT: DBD::mysql::st execute failed: Unknown column ‘Disabled’ in ‘field list’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 480. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:26 ul174.principal.com RT: RT::Handle=HASH(0xab575f8) couldn’t execute the query 'UPDATE Users SET Disabled=? WHERE id=? ’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 494. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:26 ul174.principal.com RT: DBD::mysql::st execute failed: Unknown column ‘disabled’ in ‘field list’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 480. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:26 ul174.principal.com RT: RT::Handle=HASH(0xab575f8) couldn’t execute the query ‘SELECT disabled FROM Users WHERE id = ?’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 494. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:26 ul174.principal.com RT: Can’t locate object method “fetchrow_array” via package “Class::ReturnValue” at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Record.pm line 624. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:27 ul174.principal.com RT: DBD::mysql::st execute failed: Unknown column ‘Disabled’ in ‘field list’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 480. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:27 ul174.principal.com RT: RT::Handle=HASH(0xab575f8) couldn’t execute the query 'UPDATE Users SET Disabled=? WHERE id=? ’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 494. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:27 ul174.principal.com RT: DBD::mysql::st execute failed: Unknown column ‘Ticket’ in ‘where clause’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 480. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:27 ul174.principal.com RT: RT::Handle=HASH(0xab575f8) couldn’t execute the query ‘DELETE FROM CustomFieldValues WHERE Ticket = ‘3101’’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 494. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:29 ul174.principal.com RT: DBD::mysql::st execute failed: Unknown column ‘Ticket’ in ‘where clause’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 480. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:29 ul174.principal.com RT: RT::Handle=HASH(0xab575f8) couldn’t execute the query ‘DELETE FROM CustomFieldValues WHERE Ticket = ‘4005’’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 494. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:31 ul174.principal.com RT: DBD::mysql::st execute failed: Unknown column ‘Ticket’ in ‘where clause’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 480. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:31 ul174.principal.com RT: RT::Handle=HASH(0xab575f8) couldn’t execute the query ‘DELETE FROM CustomFieldValues WHERE Ticket = ‘4006’’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 494. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:33 ul174.principal.com RT: DBD::mysql::st execute failed: Unknown column ‘Ticket’ in ‘where clause’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 480. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:33 ul174.principal.com RT: RT::Handle=HASH(0xab575f8) couldn’t execute the query ‘DELETE FROM CustomFieldValues WHERE Ticket = ‘5442’’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 494. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:34 ul174.principal.com RT: DBD::mysql::st execute failed: Duplicate entry ‘57829’ for key 1 at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 480. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:34 ul174.principal.com RT: RT::Handle=HASH(0xab575f8) couldn’t execute the query ‘INSERT INTO Transactions (OldReference, Field, Type, id, OldValue, NewReference, NewValue, Creator, ObjectId, ReferenceType, Created, Data, ObjectType) VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 494. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)

From the command line:
[root@ul174 rt2-to-rt3-1.23]# ./dumpfile-to-rt-3.0 /rt/rt2dump2/dump2
Importing tickets…t-3101
.t-4005
.t-4006
.t-5442
Couldn’t create trans 57829
$VAR1 = {
‘Type’ => ‘Correspond’,
‘Ticket’ => ‘5442’,
‘Created’ => ‘2005-02-04 16:54:32+00’,
‘id’ => 57829,
‘Data’ => 'RE: [midrange.principal.com #5442] Correspondence: Password
',
‘Creator’ => ‘628’,
‘ActivateScrips’ => ‘0’
};

I’m assuming this has to do with the schema updates made between 3.2 and 3.4. How can I move forward without having to dump everything and start over at 3.2 with a drop db?

Matt-----Original Message-----
From: rt-users-bounces@lists.bestpractical.com
[mailto:rt-users-bounces@lists.bestpractical.com]On Behalf Of Millard,
Matt
Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 12:21 PM
To: rt-users@lists.bestpractical.com
Subject: [rt-users] Finishing migration from rt2 to rt3

I’m finally comfortable with my rt3 installation and will soon be making
the cut over to the new system. If I do a make dropdb I loose all of my
configuration work correct? How can I go about dropping the users and
tickets, but keeping the configuration in place? I’ve got 9000 tickets
and several hundred users to drop and then reload on the new system. If
I import my ticktes using dumpfile-to-rt3 how does it handle tickets
that are dumplicated? I loaded all of our tickets a month ago and have
since created some test tickets to make sure everything was functioning.
These test tickets will conflict with real tickets in the new dump of
the tickets. Any suggestions?

Matt
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So can anyone confirm that I’m screwed and need to start over at 3.2 do do my upgrade from 2.0.15? I just hate scrapping what I’ve got.

MattFrom: rt-users-bounces@lists.bestpractical.com
[mailto:rt-users-bounces@lists.bestpractical.com]On Behalf Of Millard,
Matt
Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 8:32 AM
To: rt-users@lists.bestpractical.com
Subject: RE: [rt-users] Finishing migration from rt2 to rt3

Does anyone have any suggestions for finishing this import? I’ve tried
going back and importing my incremental dumps and they are bombing out.
When I did the original import it was at 3.2.2 and then upgraded to
3.4.1 where I finished setting it up. Now doing the incremental on
3.4.1 produces the following errors in syslog:

Mar 16 08:23:25 ul174.principal.com RT: DBD::mysql::st execute failed: Unknown column ‘disabled’ in ‘field list’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 480. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:25 ul174.principal.com RT: RT::Handle=HASH(0xab575f8) couldn’t execute the query ‘SELECT disabled FROM Users WHERE id = ?’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 494. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:25 ul174.principal.com RT: Can’t locate object method “fetchrow_array” via package “Class::ReturnValue” at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Record.pm line 624. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:25 ul174.principal.com RT: DBD::mysql::st execute failed: Unknown column ‘Disabled’ in ‘field list’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 480. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:25 ul174.principal.com RT: RT::Handle=HASH(0xab575f8) couldn’t execute the query 'UPDATE Users SET Disabled=? WHERE id=? ’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 494. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:26 ul174.principal.com RT: DBD::mysql::st execute failed: Unknown column ‘disabled’ in ‘field list’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 480. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:26 ul174.principal.com RT: RT::Handle=HASH(0xab575f8) couldn’t execute the query ‘SELECT disabled FROM Users WHERE id = ?’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 494. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:26 ul174.principal.com RT: Can’t locate object method “fetchrow_array” via package “Class::ReturnValue” at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Record.pm line 624. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:26 ul174.principal.com RT: DBD::mysql::st execute failed: Unknown column ‘Disabled’ in ‘field list’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 480. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:26 ul174.principal.com RT: RT::Handle=HASH(0xab575f8) couldn’t execute the query 'UPDATE Users SET Disabled=? WHERE id=? ’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 494. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:26 ul174.principal.com RT: DBD::mysql::st execute failed: Unknown column ‘disabled’ in ‘field list’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 480. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:26 ul174.principal.com RT: RT::Handle=HASH(0xab575f8) couldn’t execute the query ‘SELECT disabled FROM Users WHERE id = ?’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 494. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:26 ul174.principal.com RT: Can’t locate object method “fetchrow_array” via package “Class::ReturnValue” at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Record.pm line 624. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:27 ul174.principal.com RT: DBD::mysql::st execute failed: Unknown column ‘Disabled’ in ‘field list’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 480. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:27 ul174.principal.com RT: RT::Handle=HASH(0xab575f8) couldn’t execute the query 'UPDATE Users SET Disabled=? WHERE id=? ’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 494. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:27 ul174.principal.com RT: DBD::mysql::st execute failed: Unknown column ‘Ticket’ in ‘where clause’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 480. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:27 ul174.principal.com RT: RT::Handle=HASH(0xab575f8) couldn’t execute the query ‘DELETE FROM CustomFieldValues WHERE Ticket = ‘3101’’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 494. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:29 ul174.principal.com RT: DBD::mysql::st execute failed: Unknown column ‘Ticket’ in ‘where clause’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 480. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:29 ul174.principal.com RT: RT::Handle=HASH(0xab575f8) couldn’t execute the query ‘DELETE FROM CustomFieldValues WHERE Ticket = ‘4005’’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 494. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:31 ul174.principal.com RT: DBD::mysql::st execute failed: Unknown column ‘Ticket’ in ‘where clause’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 480. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:31 ul174.principal.com RT: RT::Handle=HASH(0xab575f8) couldn’t execute the query ‘DELETE FROM CustomFieldValues WHERE Ticket = ‘4006’’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 494. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:33 ul174.principal.com RT: DBD::mysql::st execute failed: Unknown column ‘Ticket’ in ‘where clause’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 480. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:33 ul174.principal.com RT: RT::Handle=HASH(0xab575f8) couldn’t execute the query ‘DELETE FROM CustomFieldValues WHERE Ticket = ‘5442’’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 494. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:34 ul174.principal.com RT: DBD::mysql::st execute failed: Duplicate entry ‘57829’ for key 1 at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 480. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)
Mar 16 08:23:34 ul174.principal.com RT: RT::Handle=HASH(0xab575f8) couldn’t execute the query ‘INSERT INTO Transactions (OldReference, Field, Type, id, OldValue, NewReference, NewValue, Creator, ObjectId, ReferenceType, Created, Data, ObjectType) VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)’ at /usr/local/perl/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/DBIx/SearchBuilder/Handle.pm line 494. (/rt/rt3.4/lib/RT.pm:277)

From the command line:
[root@ul174 rt2-to-rt3-1.23]# ./dumpfile-to-rt-3.0 /rt/rt2dump2/dump2
Importing tickets…t-3101
.t-4005
.t-4006
.t-5442
Couldn’t create trans 57829
$VAR1 = {
‘Type’ => ‘Correspond’,
‘Ticket’ => ‘5442’,
‘Created’ => ‘2005-02-04 16:54:32+00’,
‘id’ => 57829,
‘Data’ => 'RE: [midrange.principal.com #5442] Correspondence: Password
',
‘Creator’ => ‘628’,
‘ActivateScrips’ => ‘0’
};

I’m assuming this has to do with the schema updates made between 3.2 and 3.4. How can I move forward without having to dump everything and start over at 3.2 with a drop db?

Matt

There were some schema changes from 3.2 to 3.4. I’m not sure the
rt2-to-rt3 tool works against 3.4. I would get all the data moved to a
3.2 install then upgrade from there.

DB

Millard, Matt wrote: