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iv Brocade Network Advisor SAN Installation and Migration Guide
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Chapter 2 Network Advisor Configuration
Configuring Network Advisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Accessing the Network Advisor interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Logging into a server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Launching a remote client. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Clearing previous versions of the remote client . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Launching the SMC on Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Launching the SMC on Linux . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Launching the SMIA Configuration Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Launching the SMIA Configuration Tool remote client . . . . . . . 26
Configuring performance collection for SMI-A only. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Syslog troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Finding the process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Stopping the process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Installing the ODBC driver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Installing the ODBC driver on Windows systems . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Installing the ODBC driver on Linux systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Smart Card driver installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Installing the Smart Card driver on the local client . . . . . . . . . .33
Installing the Smart Card driver on the remote client . . . . . . . .34
Detecting and correcting a default Linux Smart Card driver. . .35
Configuring an explicit server IP address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Configuring remote client access to the database . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Chapter 3 Data Migration
Upgrading the license . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Supported migration paths. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
DCFM migration paths. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
EFCM and Fabric Manager migration paths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Pre-migration requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Pre-migration requirements when migrating from
one server to another . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Additional pre-migration requirements on UNIX systems . . . . . 45
Additional trial requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Migrating data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Cross flavor migration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Migration rollback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Migration rollback due to insufficient space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52