HP Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager Software manual Navigate to server migration Source Agent

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Use one of the following methods (for additional information on these procedures, see the server migration online help):

•HP Systems Insight Manager

◦Choose Deploy→Deploy Drivers, Firmware and Agents→Install server migration Agent.

◦Using the QuickLaunch feature, select a source server, hover your mouse over the Quick Launch link, and then select Install server migration agent.

•Server migration wizard

◦From the Deploy Agent page of the migration wizard or from the migration wizard during migration setup for source servers.

◦From the Identify Source Server step of the migration wizard.

NOTE: When the deployment is performed through Systems Insight Manager and server migration wizard, the agent launched from the CMS will no longer be valid after 7 days, and will need to be stopped and re-deployed on source before the migration can occur.

•Manually running server migration Source Agent on the source server

Manually running server migration Source Agents on source servers

Deploying a Windows server migration Source Agent locally on the source server

1.Access the server migration Source Agent in the following folder on the application station:

<Insight Control server migration Installation Folder>\Agents\SMP\cp009582.exe

Figure 3 Navigate to server migration Source Agent

2.Copy the cp009582.exe file to the source server, and then run the file. If a security warning window appears, click Run .

3.To launch the server migration Source Agent, click Install.

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Contents HP Insight Control Server Migration 7.0 User Guide Legal Notices Contents IV Troubleshooting and support Migrating the serversPost-migration tasks ISO Contents Contents Support and other resources Applying old server migration standalone licensesGlossary Index Part I Overview and concepts Installing and configuring server migration software Server migration introductionOverview Related productsProduct Description Migration checklist Server migration conceptsServer migration components Overview of migrating a serverHP Insight Control server migration software tabs Migration screenServer migration concepts Part II Pre-migration tasks Preparing hardware for migration Verifying hardware and operating system supportVerifying application station system requirements Planning the migration Resizing Linux file systems Preparing software for migration Verifying licenses for software to be migratedMigration Security Disabling firewallsInstalling ProLiant Support Packs Disabling antivirus softwareGenerating static or dynamic certificates Part III Migration Preparing the source server and deploying the Source Agent Verifying Windows source server requirementsVerifying Linux source server requirements Preparing a Microsoft Hyper-V source serverUninstalling guest tools Choosing server migration AgentsDeploying server migration Agents Deploying AgentsNavigate to server migration Source Agent Server migration agent install dialog Navigate to server migration Source Agent Linux Source Agent screen Prerequisites Linux destination size requirementPhysical destination servers Virtual machine hostsBooting the destination server Manually creating and booting a virtual destination server ILO boot prerequisitesPrerequisites for VMware ESX migration Page Migrating the servers Minimum source server prerequisites for all migrationsPreparing for a Windows server migration If you use a firewall, see Disabling firewallsPreparing for a Linux server migration SAN migrations in Windows Launching server migrations using the Deploy menu Starting the migration wizardVerify Source Physical server Launching server migrations using Quick Launch Quick LaunchAvailable operations Installing ProLiant Support Packs after migration Post-migration tasksX2P post-migration tasks Windows X2V post-migration tasks WindowsEdit the boot.ini file to activate a graphical boot process X2P post-migration tasks LinuxX2V post-migration tasks Linux Viewing migration logsValidating the migration Validating Linux migrationsPost-migration tasks Part IV Troubleshooting and support Troubleshooting User interfaceSource preparation Server migration wizard hangsSource server identification fails Migration Agent deployment failsLinux Source Agent window does not appear on Rhel 64-bit Suggestion actionDestination preparation Incorrect LUN size detected in of the migration wizardDestination server identification fails Suggested action CD ISO Auto booting destination physical server fails Manually migrate these disks after a successful migration Drivers cannot be installed or injected onto boot disk Large volumes fail with server thread errorMigration process Java.lang.OutOfMemoryError Java heap space Ntfs resize error message ReiserFS volumes are blocked for Linux migrationMigration hangs if source server is shut down Migration fails during the disk cloning phase Error during data copy of Linux migration Destination server boots with an invalid IP address SAN-connected destination server displays blue screenPost-migration Perform one of the followingHidusb.sys Hidkbd.sys Mouhid.sys Suggested action Drives do not appear on the migrated operating system Destination virtual machine fail to boot after X2V migration Server is unresponsive during PSP installationReboot the server and then reinstall PSP manually How to contact HP Support and other resourcesInformation to collect before contacting HP HP authorized resellers Documentation feedbackRelated information Typographic conventions Related documentationTIP Applying old server migration standalone licenses Pre-migration consideration steps for clusters Basic hardware design of a three-node dusterPerforming the migration Post migration considerations and stepsPost migration considerations and steps Glossary Index Index SIM Websites