Data migration of an existing Microsoft Windows CMS to a new Insight Software 6.3 system

ii. The Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator virtual server IP address of the target cluster
(a public network IP address).
iii. The private network IP address of the target cluster primary node.
iv. The private network IP address of the target cluster secondary node.
HP recommends that the balance of the private network IP address range also be entered. The
private network exists to facilitate the cluster heartbeat. The private network IP address range is
generally not of any use and must be excluded to prevent possible confusion.
v. Click OK.
6. The main HP SIM discovery page appears once more. At the bottom is a list of discovery tasks that
contains the System Automatic Discovery task. Do not run this task. Select it and click Edit…. In the
Ping inclusion ranges… list box to remove all reference to the target cluster private network IP
Addresses. Click Save.
7. Create or update the discovery task for the Systems Insight Manager virtual server.
a. If the source CMS is a Cluster CMS and a “Discover HP SIM virtual server” discovery task is already
configured:
i. Select and edit the Discover HP SIM virtual server” discovery task.
ii. Change the system name/IP field to contain the FQDN of the target cluster Systems Insight
Manager virtual server name.
iii. Click the Credentials… button.
iv. The Sign-in tab is selected. Under Use these credentials ensure that the credentials are set to the
service account credentials you provided to the Insight Software Installer on the target CMS, for
example, domain\username and password.
v. Clear the If these credentials fail box.
vi. Click OK.
vii. Click Save to complete.
b. If the source CMS is not a Cluster CMS and a Discover HP SIM virtual server discovery task is not
configured:
i. Click New… to create a new discovery task.
ii. Select Discover a single system.
iii. In the Name field enter the task name, for example, Discover HP SIM virtual
server.
iv. Under Schedule, clear the box used to select automatic scheduling.
v. In the system name/IP field enter the FQDN of the Systems Insight Manager virtual server
name.
vi. Click Credentials…. button.
vii. The Sign-in tab is selected. Under Use these credentials enter the service account credentials
you provided to the Insight Software Installer on the target CMS, for example,
domain\username and password.
viii. Clear the If these credentials fail box.
ix. Click OK.
x. Click Save to complete.
8. Run the discovery task just updated.
a. In the discovery task list box, select Discover HP SIM virtual server.
b. Click Run Now.
c. Wait for the task to complete.
9. Verify the discovered virtual server configuration
a. In the left pane, click All Systems.
b. Verify that the System Name column includes entries for both the Failover Cluster virtual server and
the Systems Insight Manager virtual server. They may be represented either by their virtual server
name or, IP address.
i. The Server Type of the Failover Cluster virtual server is Cluster.
ii. The Server Type of the Systems Insight Manager virtual server is Server.