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P2P post-migration tasks, Begin Migration, Cancel, Job Status

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When you click Begin Migration, the SMP Agent performs a final network check. If the network check fails, an error message appears. Fix the network issue, and then to continue the migration process, click Begin Migration again. 14. Review the migration progress details. To cancel the migration, click Cancel. After the entry in the Job Status field indicates the migration has been canceled, reboot the source and destination servers. 15. After the migration is complete, to perform additional migrations, click Begin New Migration. The first screen of the Migration Wizard appears. Additional migrations can be set up at the same time the current migration is performed. P2P post-migration tasks After you complete a P2P migration, perform the following steps: 1. Log in with administrative rights. 2. At each of the Welcome to the Found New Hardware wizard screens, click Cancel. 3. When prompted to reboot the system at the System Settings Change Window, click No. 4. Install the latest PSP (if this option was not selected during the P2P install). The PSP is located on the SmartStart CD. To successfully install the ProLiant Support Pack, SNMP service must be installed. To install SNMP service, see your operating system documentation. 5. If necessary, verify the network connections. If NIC teaming is required on the destination server, then NIC teaming must be re-established on the destination server after the migration and installation of the PSP. 6. If the source and destination servers must be on the network at the same time: a. Change the host name of either server or consider reconfiguring the applications. b. If the IP addresses are static, reassign them. 7. (Optional) Reassign drive letters to former dynamic disk partitions. 8. (Optional) Convert basic disks to dynamic disks. During migration, all dynamic disks are migrated to the destination server as basic disks. Therefore, if dynamic disks are preferred on the destination server, then basic disks can be manually converted back to dynamic disks. 9. Edit the boot.ini file, and update the boot entry with necessary switches. The /bootlog and /sos options can be removed. For proper booting of the destination server, the SMP application adds a new 66 Using SMP for server migration

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When you click
Begin Migration
, the SMP Agent performs a final network check. If the network check
fails, an error message appears. Fix the network issue, and then to continue the migration process, click
Begin Migration
again.
14. Review the migration progress details. To cancel the migration, click
Cancel
. After the entry in the
Job Status
field indicates the migration has been canceled, reboot the source and destination servers.
15.
After the migration is complete, to perform additional migrations, click
Begin New Migration
. The first
screen of the Migration Wizard appears.
Additional migrations can be set up at the same time the current migration is performed.
P2P post-migration tasks
After you complete a P2P migration, perform the following steps:
1.
Log in with administrative rights.
2.
At each of the
Welcome to the Found New Hardware wizard
screens, click
Cancel
.
3.
When prompted to reboot the system at the
System Settings Change Window
, click
No
.
4.
Install the latest PSP (if this option was not selected during the P2P install). The PSP is located on the
SmartStart CD. To successfully install the ProLiant Support Pack, SNMP service must be installed. To
install SNMP service, see your operating system documentation.
5.
If necessary, verify the network connections. If NIC teaming is required on the destination server, then
NIC teaming must be re-established on the destination server after the migration and installation
of the PSP.
6.
If the source and destination servers must be on the network at the same time:
a.
Change the host name of either server or consider reconfiguring the applications.
b.
If the IP addresses are static, reassign them.
7.
(Optional) Reassign drive letters to former dynamic disk partitions.
8.
(Optional) Convert basic disks to dynamic disks. During migration, all dynamic disks are migrated to
the destination server as basic disks. Therefore, if dynamic disks are preferred on the destination server,
then basic disks can be manually converted back to dynamic disks.
9.
Edit the
boot.ini
file, and update the boot entry with necessary switches. The /bootlog and /sos
options can be removed. For proper booting of the destination server, the SMP application adds a new
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