Install the new Ambari Server on the new host.

yum install ambari-server

Run setup the Ambari Server and setup similar to how the original Ambari Server is configured.

ambari-server setup

Restart the PostgreSQL instance.

service postgresql restart

Open the PostgreSQL interactive terminal.

su - postgres

psql

Using the interactive terminal, drop the "ambari" database created by the new ambari setup and install.

drop database ambari;

Check to make sure the databases have been dropped. The "ambari" databases should not be listed.

\l

Create new "ambari" database to hold the transferred data.

create database ambari;

Exit the PostgreSQL interactive terminal.

\q

Copy the saved data (/tmp/dbdumps/ambari.sql) from Back up Current Data to the new Ambari Server host.

Load the saved data into the new database.

psql -d ambari -f /tmp/dbdumps/ambari.sql

Start the new Server.

ambari-server start

On each Agent host, start the Ambari Agent.

ambari-agent start

Open Ambari Web. Point your browser to:

<new.Ambari.Server>:8080