Compaq 117755-003 Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Serve
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- Compaq 117755-003 | Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Serve - Page 1
6 Compaq Software Support Diskette Installation Overview 8 Migration Scenario 1 10 Migration Scenario 2 14 Migration Scenario 3 17 Migration Scenario 4 20 Upgrading the Compaq Insight Management Agents ... 23 Summary 25 ... Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Servers The - Compaq 117755-003 | Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Serve - Page 2
or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Compaq, Contura, Deskpro, Fastart, Compaq Insight Manager, LTE, PageMarq, Systempro, Systempro/LT, ProLiant, TwinTray, ROMPaq, LicensePaq, QVision, SLT, ProLinea, SmartStart, NetFlex, DirectPlus, QuickFind, RemotePaq, BackPaq, TechPaq, SpeedPaq - Compaq 117755-003 | Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Serve - Page 3
for diskless Windows and DOS clients • Improved support for remote clients with Remote Access Services (RAS) • Improved interoperability with NetWare servers through Gateway (and Client) Services for NetWare • Expanded support for graphics and multimedia • Better networking and security management - Compaq 117755-003 | Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Serve - Page 4
the Windows NT Server 3.51 Domain controller. You can eliminate this problem by first upgrading the Primary Domain Controller. • If you are upgrading without Compaq SmartStart, you must install the Compaq Support Software, (which updates or installs Compaq device drivers and support software) after - Compaq 117755-003 | Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Serve - Page 5
3.51 support (SSD) • Disable startup options /services • Upgrade Windows NT Server • Upgrade non-Microsoft drivers • Re-install disabled options/services • Install the SSD • Re-install the Compaq Insight Manager Agents • Install the Microsoft Service Pack Backup the Server Compaq highly recommends - Compaq 117755-003 | Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Serve - Page 6
upgrade process issues; the upgrade process can continue with all of the appropriate services enabled. Compaq recommends that you disable certain Service and Device Startup settings before beginning a Windows NT Server 4.0 migration. This can reduce the number of warnings similar to the following - Compaq 117755-003 | Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Serve - Page 7
with SNMP Service in step #4. Disabling Compaq ProLiant Storage System and Compaq Systems Management Services Devices You must disable the Compaq ProLiant Storage System setting before you upgrade to Windows NT 4.0 to avoid Service Management errors. 1. Access the Windows NT Server Control Panel - Compaq 117755-003 | Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Serve - Page 8
Systems Management Service, repeat steps 1-3, replacing Compaq ProLiant Storage System with Compaq Systems Management Service in step #2. 5. Select Close to exit the Devices applet. NOTE: If you plan on maintaining both versions of Windows NT on your server, do not disable the Compaq SCSI Device - Compaq 117755-003 | Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Serve - Page 9
467A/0197 WHITE PAPER (cont.) ... Select the Express button, which installs or upgrades the appropriate drivers depending on your hardware configuration. The following screen is a sample display of the SSD Express selection. Select the update button to continue the SSD installation or upgrade - Compaq 117755-003 | Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Serve - Page 10
your server completely, including the Registry. 2. Obtain the latest Compaq Support Software Disk (SSD 1.20 or higher). Obtain the latest SmartStart CD to obtain the latest Compaq Support utilities or consult the Compaq Web site (www.compaq.com). If you previously installed SNMP Service, disable - Compaq 117755-003 | Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Serve - Page 11
; this starts the installation of Windows NT Server 4.0. Follow the instructions and remove the CD from the drive when you are prompted. If you choose to specify additional drivers, you must have the latest Compaq Support Software. 7. Press the Enter key to continue. The licensing screen displays - Compaq 117755-003 | Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Serve - Page 12
continues to completion. NOTE: If you have the Compaq Smart SCSI Array Controller installed, a similar message might you insert the Windows NT 4.0 CD in the CD-ROM drive. 14. You are . Select the next button to upgrade the Windows Network Services. 20. Select the Finish button. The system restarts - Compaq 117755-003 | Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Serve - Page 13
the SNMP Service, follow the instructions. It is necessary first to remove the SNMP services and then re-install them. 23. Install SSD 1.20, or later, select Express, update all the necessary components, and reboot the server. 24. Reboot the server. 25. Re-install the Compaq Insight Manager Agents - Compaq 117755-003 | Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Serve - Page 14
NT 4.0 from Windows NT Server 3.51 CD from Compaq SmartStart (SSD 1.18B) on a Compaq ProLiant 4000 using boot floppies. The server migration to Windows NT Server 4.0 was performed using Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 CD. TABLE 2 COMPAQ PROLIANT 4000 SERVER MIGRATION SCENARIO 2 CONFIGURATION - Compaq 117755-003 | Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Serve - Page 15
you want to install. 9. Follow the instructions and reboot the system when you are prompted. IMPORTANT: Compaq and Microsoft recommend that you create an Emergency Repair Diskette. 10. When you are prompted, remove the diskette from the drive and restart the server. After you log on the first time - Compaq 117755-003 | Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Serve - Page 16
tab), double click on the SNMP Service, follow the instructions. Remove the SNMP services and then re-install. 12. Install SSD 1.20, or later, select Express, update all the necessary components, and reboot the server. Do NOT update the HAL using the Compaq SSD program with version 1.20. 13 - Compaq 117755-003 | Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Serve - Page 17
1. Backup your server completely. 2. Obtain the latest Compaq Support Software Disk (SSD 1.20 or higher). Secure the latest SmartStart CD to obtain the latest Compaq Support utilities or consult the Compaq Web site (www.compaq.com). If you previously installed the SNMP Service, disable it. See - Compaq 117755-003 | Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Serve - Page 18
; this starts the installation of Windows NT Server 4.0. Follow the instructions and remove the CD from the drive when you are prompted. Enter if you choose to specify additional drivers you must have the latest Compaq Support Software. 7. Press the Enter key to continue. The licensing screen - Compaq 117755-003 | Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Serve - Page 19
If you have the Compaq Smart SCSI Array Controller 4.0 CD in the CD-ROM drive service before starting. DHCP Server Services from the Control Panel icon, select the NETWORK applet, select the Services tab (next to the Identification tab), double click on the SNMP Service, follow the instructions - Compaq 117755-003 | Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Serve - Page 20
step-by-step instructions on upgrading to Window NT 4.0 on a Compaq ProLiant 5000. SSD 1.20 and Service Pack 5 were installed before the upgrade. 1. Backup your server and registry completely. 2. Obtain and install the latest Compaq Support Software Disk . Secure the latest SmartStart CD to obtain - Compaq 117755-003 | Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Serve - Page 21
; this starts the installation of Windows NT Server 4.0. Follow the instructions and remove the CD from the drive when you are prompted. , if you choose to specify additional drivers you must have the latest Compaq Support Software. 7. Press the Enter key to continue. The licensing screen displays - Compaq 117755-003 | Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Serve - Page 22
continues to completion. NOTE: If you have the Compaq Smart SCSI Array Controller installed a similar message might that you insert the Windows NT 4.0 CD in the CD-ROM drive. 14. Windows NT the Next button to upgrade the Windows Network Services. Setup prompts you to create an Emergency Repair - Compaq 117755-003 | Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Serve - Page 23
double click on the SNMP Service, follow the instructions. Re-install the SNMP Service. Reboot the Server. 25. Reboot the server. 26. Re-install the Compaq Insight Manager Agents (version 3.10 or higher), if they were previously installed, from the Compaq System Manager CD. Select Update to load the - Compaq 117755-003 | Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Serve - Page 24
: − Add or Remove Agents − Add or Remove Remote Event Log Destinations Select OK when complete to accept changes. Select Exit to Windows NT, remove the CD from the CD-ROM drive. Restart the server to implement the latest Compaq Insight Manager Agents. 24 - Compaq 117755-003 | Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 on Compaq Serve - Page 25
and there are differences because of the specific hardware/software components of your system. Obtain and maintain the latest Compaq software support programs (SSD) and the latest Compaq Insight Manager Agents. Following the steps outlined in this paper should provide a smooth migration process. 25
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467A/0197
[January 1997]
Prepared By
Compaq Windows NT
Integration
Compaq Computer
Corporation
C
ONTENTS
Overview
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3
Windows NT Features
Not Affected by the
Migration
...........................
4
Considerations Before
Migrating
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4
Compaq Migration
Scenarios
..........................
5
Outline of the Migration
Process
.............................
5
Backup the Server
...................
5
Determine Hard Drive
Space Requirements
...............
5
Disable Startup Settings
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6
Compaq Software Support
Diskette Installation
Overview
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8
Migration Scenario 1
.............
10
Migration Scenario 2
.............
14
Migration Scenario 3
.............
17
Migration Scenario 4
.............
20
Upgrading the Compaq
Insight Management Agents ... 23
Summary
..............................
25
Migrating to Microsoft Windows NT Server
4.0 on Compaq Servers
The information presented in this White Paper provides guidelines and requirements to
migrate Compaq Servers running Microsoft Windows NT Server Version 3.51 to
Microsoft Windows NT Server Version 4.0. This document presumes that you have a
thorough knowledge of Compaq Server products and the Microsoft Windows NT
operating system.
This White Paper includes information on:
•
New features and enhancements for Windows NT Server 4.0
•
Migration considerations
•
Four test migration scenarios
NOTE:
Compaq highly recommends that you read this White Paper from cover-to-cover
BEFORE proceeding with the upgrade process.