Administrator Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell Wyse Management Suite Version 1.2 Migration Guide
- Introduction
- Prerequisites for migration
- Using Wyse Management Suite Import Tool
- Importing data inventory
- Switching devices from Wyse Device Manager to Wyse Management Suite
- Post-migration
- Uninstalling Wyse Management Suite Import Tool
- Troubleshooting
• Only Windows-based proles in JSON format from Wyse Conguration Manager (WCM) can be imported. You cannot import ThinOS
and ThinLinux WCM proles.
• Only Windows-based wireless proles in XML format from WCM can be imported.
• Scheduled jobs from Wyse Device Manager (WDM) cannot be imported.
• When verifying the licenses, the import tool does not lter the unsupported devices in the Wyse Management Suite. The tool checks
the license based on the total license subscriptions available in Wyse Management Suite and the total devices to be imported from
WDM.
Installing Wyse Management Suite Import tool
To install the Wyse Management Suite Import tool:
1 Sign into Dell Digital Locker, and download the Wyse Management Suite Import Tool installer on your server operating system.
2 Extract the contents of the installer.
3 Run the WMS_Import_Tool.exe le.
A welcome screen is displayed.
NOTE: If you are not running the Wyse Management Suite Import Tool installer on a supported server operating system,
then the installer displays the following message:
WMS Import Tool does not support this version of the operating system, installation aborts now.
To resolve this issue, install the supported server operating system and then continue with the import tool installation.
4 To read the license agreements, click the Dell End User License Agreement link.
5 Click Next.
The default installation path—<Program Files>\Dell\WMS\ImportTool—is displayed.
6 Click Browse if you want to select a custom installation path.
7 Click Next.
The installer checks if .NET Framework 4.5 is installed. If the framework is not installed, then .NET Framework 4.5 is installed in silent
mode. After installation is complete, the Installation Complete screen is displayed. A shortcut icon to launch Wyse Management Suite
Import Tool is created on the server desktop.
8 Click Launch.
Getting started with Wyse Management Suite Import
Tool
1 Launch the Wyse Management Suite Import tool.
NOTE
: The master repository of Wyse device Manager (WDM) is used during the import process, and it must be congured
for HTTP/HTTPS or FTP. Common Internet File System (CIFS) protocol is not supported.
2 In the Server\DBname for SQL Express eld, enter the IP address or hostname of the WDM server that you have congured. If the
WDM database is created on the Microsoft SQL Server, then enter only the server name. If the WDM database is created on
Microsoft SQL Server Express, then enter the server name and the database instance name.
For example, VM\RapportDB.
If the WDM database is created on the Microsoft SQL Server, and congured with a custom port, then enter the server name
followed by the custom port number separated by a comma or a colon. For example, 10.0.0.411,12345 or 10.0.0.411:12345, where
10.0.0.411 is the WDM server IP address, and 12345 is the custom port number.
If the WDM database is created on the Microsoft SQL Server Express, and congured with a custom port, then enter the server name
followed by the custom port separated by a comma or a colon.
For example, 10.0.0.411\rapport,12345 or 10.0.0.411\rapport:12345, where 10.0.0.411 is the WDM Server IP address, rapport is the
database name, and 12345 is the custom port number.
Using Wyse Management Suite Import Tool
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