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Supported migration paths
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Table 12 shows the migration paths from SMI Agent only. For the step-by-step migration
procedures, refer to “Migrating data” on pag
e 51.
TABLE 12 SMI Agent only migration paths
Current version Professional version Trial version Licensed Version SMI Agent only
Professional
Pl
us
Enterprise Professional
Plus
Enterprise
Network Advisor 12.0.X / 12.1.X / 12.2.X
/12.3.X SMI Agent only
No No No No No Yes
DCFM migration paths
NOTE
Before you migrate from DCFM to Network Advisor 11.0.X, 11.1.0, 11.1.1, or 11.1.2, you must reset
your DCFM password back to the default (password).
You cannot migrate directly from DCFM 10.0.X, DCFM 10.1.X or DCFM 10.3.X to Network Advisor
12.3.1. You must first migrate to DCFM 10.4.X, then migrate to Network Advisor 11.1.X, then
migrate to Network Advisor 12.0.X, then migrate to Network Advisor 12.3.1.
To migrate from DCFM 10.0.X, DCFM 10.1.X or DCFM 10.3.X to DCFM 10.4.X, contact your
c
ustomer representative. To migrate from DCFM 10.4.X to Network Advisor 11.1.X, refer to Network
Advisor Migration Guide for Network Advisor 11.1.X.
INM migration paths
You cannot migrate directly from INM to Network Advisor 12.3.1. You must first migrate to Network
Advisor 11.0.X, then migrate to Network Advisor 11.1.X, then migrate to Network Advisor 12.0.X,
then migrate to Network Advisor 12.3.1. To migrate from INM to Network Advisor 11.1.X, contact
your customer representative.
EFCM and Fabric Manager migration paths
You cannot migrate directly from EFCM or Fabric Manager to Network Advisor 12.3.1. To migrate
from EFCM or Fabric Manager, you must first migrate to DCFM 1
0.3.X, then migrate to Network
Advisor 11.1.X, then migrate to Network Advisor 12.0.X, then migrate to Network Advisor 12.3.1.
For more information about migrating from EFCM or Fabric Manager to DCFM 10.3.X, contact your
customer representative.
Network Advisor 12.3.X Enterprise Trial No Yes
1
No Yes
1
Network Advisor 12.3.X Enterprise Licensed No No No Yes
1
1. Local path migration is only supported when you partially uninstall the current version. Network path migration (whether the
current version is fully installed or partially uninstalled) is always supported.
TABLE 11 Network Advisor version migration paths
Current version Professional version Trial Version Licensed Version
Enterprise Professional
Plus
Enterprise