7 Preparing the destination server and deploying the destination agent..........
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Prerequisites......................................................................................................................
Physical destination servers.............................................................................................
Virtual machine hosts.....................................................................................................
Linux destination size requirement........................................................................................
Booting the destination server..............................................................................................
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Booting a physical destination server manually by using the Insight Control server migration
ProLiant Boot CD ISO for X2P migrations..........................................................................
Booting a physical destination server automatically by using the migration wizard.................
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iLO boot prerequisites...............................................................................................
Manually creating and booting a virtual destination server.................................................
Prerequisites for manually creating and booting a destination virtual machine..................
Prerequisites for booting a virtual machine in Microsoft Hyper-V.................................
Prerequisites for VMware ESX migration..................................................................
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Manually creating and booting a virtual machine destination server for X2V....................
Automatically creating and booting a virtual destination server...........................................
8 Migrating the servers............................................................................
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Minimum source server prerequisites for all migrations.......................................................
Uploading drivers.....................................................................................................
Preparing for a Windows server migration.......................................................................
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Windows source server prerequisites...........................................................................
Source physical server prerequisites............................................................................
Source virtual machine prerequisites...........................................................................
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Destination physical server prerequisites......................................................................
Destination virtual machine host or virtual machine prerequisites.....................................
Preparing for a Linux server migration..............................................................................
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SAN migrations in Windows..........................................................................................
Starting the migration wizard...............................................................................................
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Launching server migration by using the Deploy menu........................................................
Launching server migration by using Quick Launch............................................................
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9 Postmigration tasks................................................................................
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Installing ProLiant Support Packs after migration.....................................................................
Installing Service Pack for ProLiant after migration..................................................................
X2P postmigration tasks (Windows)......................................................................................
X2V postmigration tasks (Windows).....................................................................................
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Editing the Windows boot.ini file after migration (Windows Server 2003).................................
X2P postmigration tasks (Linux)............................................................................................
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X2V postmigration tasks (Linux)............................................................................................
Viewing migration logs.......................................................................................................
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Validating the migration.....................................................................................................
Validating Linux migrations.............................................................................................
Validating Windows migrations......................................................................................
IV Troubleshooting and support.....................................................................
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10 Troubleshooting..................................................................................
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User interface....................................................................................................................
Server migration wizard hangs........................................................................................
Cause.....................................................................................................................
Suggested action......................................................................................................
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