HP Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager Software manual Migrating the servers, Post-migration tasks

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7 Preparing the destination server and deploying the destination agent	28
Prerequisites	28
Physical destination servers	28
Virtual machine hosts	28
Linux destination size requirement	28
Booting the destination server	29
Booting a physical destination server manually using the Insight Control server migration
ProLiant Boot CD ISO for X2P migrations	29
Booting a physical destination server automatically using the migration wizard	30
iLO boot prerequisites	30
Manually creating and booting a virtual destination server	30
Prerequisites for manually creating and booting a destination virtual machine	30
Prerequisites for booting a virtual machine in Microsoft Hyper-V	30
Prerequisites for VMware ESX migration	31
Manually creating and booting a virtual machine destination server for X2V	31
Automatically creating and booting a virtual destination server	31
8 Migrating the servers	33
Prerequisites	33
Minimum source server prerequisites for all migrations	33
Uploading drivers	33
Preparing for a Windows server migration	34
Windows source server prerequisites	34
Source physical server prerequisites	34
Source virtual machine prerequisites	34
Destination physical server prerequisites	34
Destination virtual machine host or virtual machine prerequisites	35
Preparing for a Linux server migration	35
Source physical server prerequisites	35
Source virtual machine prerequisites	36
Destination physical server prerequisites	36
Destination virtual machine host or virtual machine prerequisites	36
SAN migrations in Windows	36
Starting the migration wizard	37
Launching server migrations using the Deploy menu	37
Launching server migrations using Quick Launch	39
9 Post-migration tasks	41
Installing ProLiant Support Packs after migration	41
X2P post-migration tasks (Windows)	41
X2V post-migration tasks (Windows)	41
Editing the Windows Boot.ini file after migration (Windows Server 2003)	42
X2P post-migration tasks (Linux)	42
X2V post-migration tasks (Linux)	43
Viewing migration logs	43
Validating the migration	43
Validating Linux migrations	43
Validating Windows migrations	43
IV Troubleshooting and support	45
10 Troubleshooting	46
User interface	46
Server migration wizard hangs	46
Cause	46
Suggested action	46
Browser displays error loading server migration wizard from Systems Insight Manager	46

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Contents HP Insight Control Server Migration 7.0 User Guide Legal Notices Contents Migrating the servers IV Troubleshooting and supportPost-migration tasks ISO Contents Contents Applying old server migration standalone licenses Support and other resourcesGlossary 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 Verifying hardware and operating system support Preparing hardware for migrationVerifying application station system requirements Planning the migration Resizing Linux file systems Preparing software for migration Verifying licenses for software to be migratedMigration Security Disabling firewallsDisabling antivirus software Installing ProLiant Support PacksGenerating 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 actionIncorrect LUN size detected in of the migration wizard Destination preparationDestination server identification fails Suggested action CD ISO Auto booting destination physical server fails Manually migrate these disks after a successful migration Large volumes fail with server thread error Drivers cannot be installed or injected onto boot diskMigration process Java.lang.OutOfMemoryError Java heap space ReiserFS volumes are blocked for Linux migration Ntfs resize error messageMigration 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 Support and other resources How to contact HPInformation to collect before contacting HP Documentation feedback HP authorized resellersRelated 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