The process of moving one system or service from one location or model to another.
Questions tagged [migration]
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Url rewriting stops working after changing default port on iis7
I have migrated the IIS6 webserver 2003 websites to IIS7 webserver 2008 using msdeploy tool. Application pool setting are changed with "Enable 32-bit Applications=true", "Managed_Pipeline_Mode=Classic","Identity=NetworkService"…

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SVN 1.2.3 to 1.7 Migration Dump Load issues
I am having trouble with migrating a SVN (version 1.2.3) repo to a new server. In the process I want to update the repo and server to the latest SVN version.
I have tried dumping the repo, but found I run into a few 'malformed' revisions.…

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Migrating Windows 2008 R2 to Windows 2012 (migrate all FSMO too)
I own 2 server with Windows 2008 R2, both DC. The first one is of course the Primary DC (with all FSMO). What I would like to do is ro dcdemote the 2nd DC, remove it from domain and replace the Windows 2008 r2 with 2012. I will then rejoin this 2nd…

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MS Exchange p2v process
Is that possible to virtualize MS Exchange Server 2007 without stopping it's services? In particular I'm interested in using VMware vCenter Converter Standalone Client for that purpose.

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Migration from oracle to DB2
I want to migrate my oracle schema to db2.
Any tool available for migration?
Please help

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Moving 4 Ubuntu software "RAID" disks to a new computer - How to make sure it works immediately?
Thinking in terms of the future, let's say I buy 4 external disks, set them up with Ubuntu Server 12.04 software RAID 1+0. Then later after some usage I want to stick them on a new computer - how do I ensure they work immediately?
If I just plug…

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Can I move an entire software RAID1 array containing Linux to another machine?
I want to move an entire array of drives from old server hardware to new server hardware. There are 3 SATA drives with two partitions each; a small boot partition and a data partition. There are two software RAID 1 arrays, one containing all the…

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Mirroring MySQL server with different configuration
I have to migrate MySQL server to a different data center so I would like to create another MySQL slave server in new DC and then promote it to a master later on. I previously used LVM snapshots and Percona XtraBackup for this purpose. However, this…

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Planning to move servers from one colo to another
We're not very pleased with our current colocation provider and so we're looking to move to a different company in a different city. Our business is an online school that's accessed world wide (which means we need 24x7 availability to our…

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Need to move a debian server from i686 to x86_64 architecture
I have a debian server that I need to move from one hosting provider to another. I don't really know how the old server was setup, all I know is that it's running a Ruby on Rails application with a lot of custom libraries installed and that I should…

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Change vCenter Server 4.1 to a different machine without migrating data?
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I have a VMWare vCenter Server 4.1 (managing two hosts) running on a server that I would like to use for other purposes. I don't want to move the vCenter Server to a VM, and already have another server configured with Windows Server 2008…

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Importing users from passwd
I'm migrating from one Linux server to another with a very similar configuration. Both have Plesk, which has automatically migrated much of the data. However, there are a number of FTP users created outside of Plesk which I now need to move. I have…

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Error encountered moving TFS2010 to a new server
I'm attempting do a test move of our TFS2010 server and I'm encountering an error. I've got a new Server 2008 R2 and SQL Server installation as on the current server and I've turned off the services and backed up the databases on the old one. All…

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Our datacentre is forcing us to change IP addresses, what is the best way to take advantage of the period when they're both active (failover gateway)?
The subnet of IPs the datacentre gave us was apparently on loan, so they assigned us a new block and gave us two weeks to swap them over, during which both will be active. They're on totally different networks and subsequently have different…

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Reset old SVN repository or convert to git
I have a SVN repository which was running locally when I had an old installation of Windows. After reinstalling Windows, obviously the old SVN server installation was removed, and now I have no idea how to still use this old repository? I haven't…

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