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13. Assign the data from servers on your DSView System to your RPM System and click Next.
14. Confirm the server assignments and click Next.
15. In case you have assigned data to RPM spoke server, you will be prompted for the DB
server port, user name and password of the spoke DB server. Enter these details and click
Next.
16. Click Finish.
Configure RPM Hub and Spoke servers
To configure the hub server:
1. Stop the RPM service on the hub server.
2. Copy the backed up firmware, appliance templates and system properties over to the
corresponding folders on the hub server.
3. Restart the hub server.
To configure the spoke server(s):
1. Stop the RPM service on the spoke service.
2. Copy the backed up firmware, appliance templates and system properties over to the
corresponding folders on the spoke server.
3. Restart the spoke server.
4. Run data replication on each spoke server.
DSView software to RPM software
The section describes how to transition to RPM software from DSView software version 4 or
higher. Before you begin, ensure that you budget sufficient time to transition the hub and spoke
servers concurrently.
Data Replication
Perform a replication of all DSView software spoke servers. In order to ensure that the entire
system has fully replicated, run the replication task twice to ensure that all spokes are in sync
with the hub server.
To initiate an immediate replication on a spoke server:
1. On the spoke server, click the System tab.
2. Click Tasks in the top navigation bar. The Tasks window will open.
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