Installation guide

Migration Procedure
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5. Once your supplier is migrated, test replication to make sure that it is
working correctly.
6. After you finish this process for the first supplier, repeat the steps for the
other suppliers.
You may wish to set up multi-master replication for
o=NetscapeRoot
between the instances on the suppliers.
Hub Migration
To migrate a 6.x hub:
1. Stop your Directory Server 6.x.
2. Install Directory Server 7.x, registering against the first supplier’s
configuration instance.
3. Run the migration script following the instructions in "Migrating a
Standalone Server‚" on page 76.
4. Once your hub is migrated, test replication to make sure that it is working
correctly.
5. After you finish this process for the first hub, repeat the steps for any
additional hubs.
Consumer Migration
To migrate a 6.x consumer server:
1. Stop the 6.x Directory Server.
2. Install Directory Server 7.x, registering against the first supplier’s
configuration instance.
3. Run the migration script; see "Migrating a Standalone Server‚" on page 76.
4. Once your consumer is migrated, test replication to make sure that it is
working correctly.
5. After you finish this process for the first consumer, repeat the steps for any
additional consumers.
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