HP Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager Software manual

Part II Pre-migration tasks

This part of the guide assists you in collecting information to prepare for a migration, and covers steps 1 and 2 of the “Migration checklist” (page 12)

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HP Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager Software manual Part II Pre-migration tasks

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 Related products Installing and configuring server migration softwareServer migration introduction Overview Product Description Overview of migrating a server Migration checklistServer migration concepts Server migration components Migration screen HP Insight Control server migration software tabs Server 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 Disabling firewalls Preparing software for migrationVerifying licenses for software to be migrated Migration Security Installing ProLiant Support Packs Disabling antivirus softwareGenerating static or dynamic certificates Part III Migration Preparing a Microsoft Hyper-V source server Preparing the source server and deploying the Source AgentVerifying Windows source server requirements Verifying Linux source server requirements Deploying Agents Uninstalling guest toolsChoosing server migration Agents Deploying server migration Agents Navigate to server migration Source Agent Server migration agent install dialog Navigate to server migration Source Agent Linux Source Agent screen Virtual machine hosts PrerequisitesLinux destination size requirement Physical destination servers Booting the destination server ILO boot prerequisites Manually creating and booting a virtual destination server Prerequisites for VMware ESX migration Page Minimum source server prerequisites for all migrations Migrating the servers If you use a firewall, see Disabling firewalls Preparing for a Windows server migration Preparing for a Linux server migration SAN migrations in Windows Starting the migration wizard Launching server migrations using the Deploy menu Verify Source Physical server Quick Launch Launching server migrations using Quick Launch Available operations X2V post-migration tasks Windows Installing ProLiant Support Packs after migrationPost-migration tasks X2P post-migration tasks Windows X2P post-migration tasks Linux Edit the boot.ini file to activate a graphical boot process Validating Linux migrations X2V post-migration tasks LinuxViewing migration logs Validating the migration Post-migration tasks Part IV Troubleshooting and support Server migration wizard hangs TroubleshootingUser interface Source preparation Migration Agent deployment fails Source server identification fails Suggestion action Linux Source Agent window does not appear on Rhel 64-bit Destination 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 SAN-connected destination server displays blue screen Destination server boots with an invalid IP address Perform one of the following Post-migration Hidusb.sys Hidkbd.sys Mouhid.sys Suggested action Drives do not appear on the migrated operating system Server is unresponsive during PSP installation Destination virtual machine fail to boot after X2V migration Reboot 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 Related documentation Typographic conventions TIP Applying old server migration standalone licenses Basic hardware design of a three-node duster Pre-migration consideration steps for clusters Post migration considerations and steps Performing the migration Post migration considerations and steps Glossary Index Index SIM Websites