up.time uses MySQL as its default DataStore although MS SQL Server and Oracle are also supported. Please see Supported Databases in up.time for details on supported versions.
If you plan to change your DataStore to another supported database, you will need to:
up.time includes two command line utilities for backing up and restoring the contents of your DataStore. These utilities (fulldatabasedump and fulldatabaseimport) extract and compress the data from your DataStore. For information on how to use these utilities, see Exporting and Importing Your DataStore.
To change the default database settings in the uptime.conf file:
dbDriver=net.sourceforge.jtds.jdbc.Driver
and edit the following settings:The name or IP address of the computer on which the database is running (default is localhost).
The number of the port on which the database is listening (default is 1433).
The name of the up.time database (default is uptime).
The name of the default database user (default is uptime).
The password for the default database user (default is uptime).
dbDriver=oracle.jdbc.OracleDriver
and edit the following settings:The name or IP address of the computer on which the database is running (default is oraserv).
The number of the port on which the database is listening (default is 1521).
The name of the up.time database (default is uptime).
The name of the default database user.
The password for the default database user.