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HP Insight Control Server Migration 7.0 UserGuideAbstractHP Insight Control server migration provides an automated, accurate and affordable way to mig

1 Server migration introductionOverviewHP Insight Control server migration provides an automated, accurate and affordable way to migrateexisting serve

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2 Server migration conceptsServer migration componentsThe Insight Control server migration environment consists of the following required components:•

HP Insight Control server migration software tabsFigure 1 Migration screenThe Insight Control server migration software page has the following tabs:•

provides the option to upload the DevCon binary. For more information about this tab, see“Uploading drivers” (page 33).• Deploy AgentThis tab enables

Part II Pre-migration tasksThis part of the guide assists you in collecting information to prepare for a migration, and covers steps 1and 2 of the “Mi

3 Preparing hardware for migrationVerifying hardware and operating system supportBefore starting an X2P (P2P or V2P) migration, verify the following:•

4 Planning the migrationPlanning a migration strategyOne challenge when migrating operating systems, applications, and data is modifying the migratedo

RAW (partitions in which no file systems exist). Although server migration can performmigrations on these volumes, it cannot resize the volumes.• Volu

5 Preparing software for migrationVerifying licenses for software to be migratedBefore performing a migration, review all hardware, operating system,

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Figure 2 TCP ports in use during migrationNOTE: Insight Control uses the following encryption types:• SSL RSA with RC4 128 MD5• SSL RSA with RC4 128 S

Part III MigrationThis part of the guide contains information related to steps 3 through 5 of the“Migration checklist” (page 12),and methods for manua

6 Preparing the source server and deploying the SourceAgentVerifying Windows source server requirementsThe physical or virtual Windows source server r

• To enable the display of the Linux source server agent in 64–bit RHEL, you must install theX.Org X11 libXtst runtime library libXtst-1.0.99.2-3.el6.

Use one of the following methods (for additional information on these procedures, see the servermigration online help):• HP Systems Insight ManagerCho

Figure 4 Server migration agent install dialogWhen the server migration Source Agent is ready for migration, the following screen appearson the source

4. Record the IP addresses listed for the source server entry when using Insight Control servermigration.After the application station is connected to

Figure 7 Linux Source Agent screenNOTE: The server migration Source Agent uses a 32–bit Java Runtime Environment. In 64–bitRHEL, the Linux source migr

7 Preparing the destination server and deploying thedestination agentPrerequisitesPhysical destination serversA supported ProLiant destination server

Linux server migration can fail with the following error if Destination Size, chosen when specifyingdestination disks in the migration wizard, does no

ContentsI Overview and concepts...91 Server migration introduction...

Booting a physical destination server automatically using the migration wizard1. Identify the source server and select volumes to migrate in steps 1 a

• Connect the boot virtual disk to the 0th channel of the first IDE controller.• The Insight Control server migration Virtual Machine Boot CD ISO is a

NOTE: If the application is unable to connect to the destination virtual machine, return to step 3of the migration wizard, and then, while leaving the

8 Migrating the serversPrerequisitesCAUTION: If the Insight Control application station shuts down or fails during any migration,then the migration fa

website.) Do not extract the binary that you download from the Microsoft website beforeuploading it here.Preparing for a Windows server migrationThe f

• The primary storage controller is configured with drives attached.• The destination server is booted to the Insight Control server migration ProLian

Source virtual machine prerequisitesIf migrating from a source virtual machine, verify that the following prerequisites are complete:• Comply with all

4. Follow the relevant migration steps in “Preparing for a Windows server migration” (page 34).5. In step 5 (Specify destination disks) of the migrati

3. Systems Insight Manager verifies the source server or source virtual machine.• If the selected server or virtual machine fails to satisfy the crite

4. Click Show Host to view the server IP address, name, and OS details. If you manually deployedthe Source Agent, click Next now, otherwise check Depl

7 Preparing the destination server and deploying the destination agent...28Prerequisites...

Figure 11 Available operations3. Systems Insight Manager verifies the source physical server or source virtual machine.• If the selected server or vir

9 Post-migration tasksInstalling ProLiant Support Packs after migrationIf you performed a Windows X2P migration, and you did not upload the Windows PS

3. (Optional) Add a CD-ROM component to the destination virtual machine. The CD-ROM mightbe required to install additional Integrated Components.After

4. If the source and destination servers must be on the network at the same time:a. Change the host name of either server or consider reconfiguring th

2. Compare the source and the destination server to ensure that the partitions selected on thesource server are present on the destination server.3. C

Part IV Troubleshooting and support

10 TroubleshootingRegister to receive customer advisories via email. See the HP Insight Management Installation andUpgrade Release Notes at the follow

CauseSome versions of Windows Server 2003 that are pre-installed by HP cannot be migrated successfullyunless corrective action is performed before att

Suggestion actionTry the following:• Verify that you have provided valid credentials with administrative rights for the source serverfor the migration

Failed to deploy server migration Source Agent. Error while installingthe server migration Source Agent on the given Server : exec tar -zxfhpsmpagent.

Cause...46Suggest action...

2. Verify that the destination server is booted from the Insight Control server migration Boot CDISO and ready for migration.3. Verify that the destin

You can confirm this by accessing the Configure Destination Server screen and then clicking LaunchArray Configuration Utility or by rebooting to Optio

Some storage volumes on the destination server are not available for selectionSome storage volumes configured on the destination server might not be a

Insight Control might not detect virtual machines on mapped network drivesCauseInsight Control cannot locate virtual machines stored on mapped network

Suggested actionTo resolve this issue, manually boot the destination server, and then manually assign the IP addressto the NIC that is on the same net

Server Migration failed. Error occurred in server thread; nestedexception is: java.lang.OutOfMemoryErrorSuggested actionServer migration does not supp

Partitions created with third-party partitioning tools do not show proper file systemtype in the server migration wizardPartitions created with third-

1. Execute the following command on the source server and note the output:cat /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches2. Execute the following commands on the source

Suggested actionRestart the application station and retry the migration.Starting a new migration after a current migration is stoppedIf a migration is

CauseThere could be bad blocks on the source or destination disk.Suggested actionInsight Control does not support migrations of disks with bad blocks.

Suggested action...52Supported storage controllers

Suggested actionPerform one of the following:• Remove the System_drive\WINDOWS\Temp\hp_sum\RepositoryManager directoryon the Insight Control server mi

NOTE: After successfully using DevCon during a migration, Windows Device Manager mayshow yellow exclamation points (!) next to duplicate keyboard and

Reinstall the mouse and keyboard drivers with one of the following methods:◦ Reinstall the PSP◦ Update the drivers in the Device Manager• If all of th

Drives do not appear on the migrated operating systemAfter a successful migration, some migrated volumes do not appear in Windows Explorer.Suggested a

might also appear when a virtual machine is migrated from one Microsoft Hyper-V host to anotherHyper-V host.You might be unable to assign the IP addre

Suggested actionReboot the server and then reinstall PSP manually.Destination server still shows server migration UI but server migration Wizard shows

11 Support and other resourcesInformation to collect before contacting HPBe sure to have the following information available before you contact HP:• S

Warranty informationHP will replace defective delivery media for a period of 90 days from the date of purchase. Thiswarranty applies to all Insight Ma

6. Scroll down the page until you see the table labeled Software - Support Pack.7. Select the PSP link in the Description column.8. To download the PS

CAUTION An alert that calls attention to important information that, if notunderstood or followed, results in data loss, data corruption, ordamage to

Suggested action...58Unrecoverable sector-read erro

A Applying old server migration standalone licensesStarting with Insight Control 6.0, HP Insight Control server migration is no longer available as as

B Performing migrations in a Microsoft Cluster serverenvironmentMigrations in a Microsoft Cluster server environment often require you to move an oper

2. Review the event logs and cluster logs to verify that there are no critical issues that might affectthe migration. If an Exchange or SQL Server is

15. Review the event logs and cluster logs to see if there are any issues occurring with the newlymigrated cluster.Post migration considerations and s

GlossaryESX VMware ESX, a virtualization product produced by VMware, Inc.EVA Enterprise Virtual ArrayMSA Modular Smart ArrayTCP Transmission Control P

IndexAantivirus software, 20application stationdescription, 12fails to connect to the destination server for X2P, 53auto booting destination server fa

Kkernel panic when booting to the Insight Control CD ISO,50keyboarddoes not work when booting to the Insight Control CDISO, 50troubleshooting, 60, 61,

application station requirements, 16application station system requirements, 16choosing server migration Agents, 23critical or hardware-dependent appl

WwebsitesHP documentation, 67ProLiant Support Pack, 67Windowsdestination physical server prerequisites, 34destination virtual machine prerequisites, 3

Cause........64Suggested action...

Part I Overview and conceptsThis part focuses on conceptual information needed to understand the product. It does not include informationon how to use