# Recipe for restoring to different mongo cluster?

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**Category:** Percona Backup for MongoDB\
**Created:** [November 7, 2020, 7:03pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/recipe-for-restoring-to-different-mongo-cluster/8248 "2020-11-07T19:03:21Z")\
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Hi.

The answer is no, there is no recipe to insert to a cluster that uses a different replica set names.

In the restored data of the config server nodes the replica set names is tied to the shard id. A metadata rewrite to switch that on the fly whilst re-inserting data would be complicated.

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