HP Insight Management 7.3 DMT White Paper

Table of Contents
Introduction ....................................................................................................................................................... 4
Migration support matrix ................................................................................................................................... 4
Migration support matrix for IPv4/IPv6 CMS ...................................................................................................... 5
Migration support matrix for workgroup/domain .............................................................................................. 6
Migration support matrix for SQL Server Databases ......................................................................................... 6
Migration support matrix for cluster CMS .......................................................................................................... 7
HP Matrix infrastructure orchestration (IO) support matrix ............................................................................. 10
Ten properties migration ................................................................................................................................. 10
Migration of Operations Orchestration repositories ........................................................................................ 12
Migration Scenarios not supported.................................................................................................................. 12
Requirements .................................................................................................................................................. 13
Before you begin ............................................................................................................................................. 13
Configuring the target CMS for migration ........................................................................................................ 15
Exporting the source CMS configuration data .................................................................................................. 16
Importing the data to the target CMS .............................................................................................................. 24
Post import operation tasks ............................................................................................................................ 36
FAQs ................................................................................................................................................................ 49
Troubleshooting .............................................................................................................................................. 50
Scenario 1: Out of memory error ..................................................................................................................... 50
Scenario 2: An export error for one or more plug-ins occurs with a message like “No database
connection returned for” ................................................................................................................................. 50
Scenario 3: An export error for one or more plug-ins occurs ........................................................................... 51
Scenario 4: The export or import includes all products, but only the HP SIM data is required ......................... 51
Scenario 5: Invalid drive specification error message ...................................................................................... 51
Scenario 6: Power Management data not exported ......................................................................................... 52
Scenario 7: Import failure: gWLM service fails to stop ..................................................................................... 52
Scenario 8: Logical servers not activated after import ..................................................................................... 53
Scenario 9: Failed to import while configuring xp_cmdshell ............................................................................ 53
Scenario 10: After data migration, provisioning fails during OS deployment step ........................................... 53
Scenario 11: After data migration, the server pools are empty (all managed nodes appear in
Unassigned pool) ............................................................................................................................................. 55
Scenario 12: VM column is missing after import on the target machine .......................................................... 55
Scenario 13: After data migration, Storage Provisioning Manager (SPM) does not work correctly. ................. 55
Appendix A: Quiescing services on the source CMS ......................................................................................... 56
Appendix B: Stop order of services .................................................................................................................. 57
Appendix C: Quick reference of export/import commands for cluster CMS ..................................................... 57
Export .............................................................................................................................................................. 57
Import .............................................................................................................................................................. 58
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