User manual HP PROLIANT ESSENTIALS SERVER MIGRATION PACK PHYSICAL TO PROLIANT-P2P EDITION SW

[. . . ] HP ProLiant Essentials Server Migration Pack ­ Physical to ProLiant Edition User Guide Part number 416529-005 Fifth edition August 2007 Legal notices © Copyright 2006, 2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L. P. Valid license from HP required for possession, use or copying. Consistent with FAR 12. 211 and 12. 212, Commercial Computer Software, Computer Software Documentation, and Technical Data for Commercial Items are licensed to the U. S. Government under vendor's standard commercial license. [. . . ] One license is required for each complete P2P migration. The license is consumed after a successful P2P migration. Adding licenses To add a license key to the SMP ­ P2P application, click the License tab, and then enter a license key. Click Add. NOTE: On a physical SMP ­ P2P application kit, the license key is located on the back of the kit. License keys are case sensitive. Licensing the SMP ­ P2P application 23 SMP ­ P2P licensing The licensing key list on the License tab reports the numbers and types of SMP ­ P2P license keys available and enables you to enter new license keys. The following options are available for purchasing SMP ­ P2P licenses: · · · Subscription license--This option enables the consumption of an unlimited number of migrations for one year. The subscription period begins after the first license is consumed. Demo license--This option enables a specific number of migrations for a certain period. The subscription period begins after the first license is consumed. Flexible Quantity license--This option enables the consumption of a license from one of the available license keys each time a migration is successfully completed. NOTE: If several keys are installed, the licenses are processed in the following order: Subscription license, then Demo license, and then Flexible Quantity license. For more information or to purchase licenses, see http://www. hp. com/go/p2p. Licensing the SMP ­ P2P application 24 4 Using the SMP ­ P2P application This chapter describes how to use the SMP ­ P2P application. Understanding the P2P migration process IMPORTANT: If you click the Migration Wizard tab and no license key is available, you are prompted to add a license key. For more information on licensing, see the "Licensing the SMP ­ P2P application" chapter in this guide. The SMP ­ P2P migration wizard enables you to perform P2P migrations for server consolidation. The P2P migration wizard includes the following steps: 1. Specify destination disks and resize NTFS partitions. View migration progress. After beginning the P2P migration, you can review the migration logs. For more information, see the "Viewing migration logs" chapter in this guide. Using the SMP ­ P2P application 25 Performing a P2P migration 1. Access the migration wizard by performing one of the following steps: Double-click the SMP ­ P2P desktop icon. Select Start>Programs>SMP ­ P2P>SMP ­ P2P. 2. Enter the source server name or four-part IP address that you identified when running the SMP ­ P2P Agent on the source server. If the server is in a domain, specify a Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN), and then click Next. For more information about identifying the source server name or four-part IP address, see the "Running the SMP ­ P2P Agent on the source server" section in this guide. 3. Select the volumes to be migrated. Volumes marked as active are selected by default. You cannot migrate or select unsupported file systems. The boot partition is always contained in an active volume. [. . . ] Restart the SMP ­ P2P application service and the SMP ­ P2P web service. Reopen the migration wizard. Migration does not terminate if source server is shut down In certain network, firewall, or router configuration scenarios, the SMP ­ P2P application might fail to recognize that the source server is no longer available during a migration and remain in migration mode. In this scenario, perform the following procedure: 1. 2. Close the SMP ­ P2P application. [. . . ]