iv Brocade Network Advisor Installation and Migration Guide
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Client-only installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Installing the client-only application. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Chapter 2 Network Advisor Configuration
Configuring Network Advisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Accessing the Network Advisor interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Logging into a server. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Launching a remote client. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Clearing previous versions of the remote client . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Launching the SMC on Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Launching the SMC on Linux . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Launching the SMIA Configuration Tool. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Launching the SMIA Configuration Tool remote client . . . . . . .28
Syslog troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Finding the process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Stopping the process. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Installing the ODBC driver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Installing the ODBC driver on Windows systems. . . . . . . . . . . .30
Installing the ODBC driver on Linux systems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Smart Card driver installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Installing the Smart Card driver on the local client. . . . . . . . . .34
Installing the Smart Card driver on the remote client. . . . . . . .36
Detecting and correcting a default Linux Smart Card driver. . .36
Configuring an explicit server IP address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Product improvement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Enabling product improvement data transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Disabling product improvement data transfer. . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Data transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Configuring remote client access to the database. . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Chapter 3 Data Migration
Upgrading the license. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Supported migration paths. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
DCFM migration paths. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
INM migration paths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
EFCM and Fabric Manager migration paths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Pre-migration requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Pre-migration requirements when migrating from
one server to another . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Additional pre-migration requirements on UNIX systems. . . . . 51
Additional trial requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Migrating data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Cross flavor migration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Migration rollback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Migration rollback due to insufficient space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59