The process of moving one system or service from one location or model to another.
Questions tagged [migration]
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Migrating an SSL Certificate from one host to another during site migration
We are helping a new client migrate their site from a previous unreliable host, over to a new host (cloud based). They run an ecom site with an SSL Certificate (GeoTrust SSL). We plan to move their site for them and then just update the D.N.S to…
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How to migrate windows users and retain passwords?
I am moving a web application from one server to another, where users log in with Windows accounts (local server accounts, not AD). I want the migration to be as smooth as possible, but re-creating Windows users on the new server means every user…
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Where do I find .SQL files on Ubuntu Server?
I am migrating web servers. I'm kind of stuck on migrating the MySQL databases. I was wondering where to find the .SQL files, that I need for migration, under Ubuntu Server. I think the .SQL files are the only ones I need. I will be doing the…
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How to migrate 200+ people company from hosting to Exchange 2010 in most non distruptive way
We want to implement Exchange 2010 in our organization which is spread over couple of locations. Right now we're using POP3/SMTP at hosting and all people are using Outlook 2007 and 2010. Mail for our company (and many more) is crucial form of…
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Laserfiche migration to Alfresco
I have been tasked with migrating a Laserfiche repository to Alfresco (Records Management module).
The Laserfiche implementation is hugely underutilized - They've scanned in about 60Gb in the last 9 years, and simply do infrequent lookups based on…
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Migrating from DynamoDB to RDS
I'm considering the different options available for migrating a DynamoDB Database to RDS. The data structure makes much more sense in a relational format.
There are 8 tables with around 1 million documents in each. We have worked out the mapping…
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How to migrate a VMWare vmdk to Proxmox 4.4 with local-lvm storage
Until recently I was using Proxmox 4.0 and this was my procedure for converting a VMWare VM to Proxmox
Create a working VM. Uninstall VMWare Tools
Mount the ProxMox
Drivers ISO and copy the necessary drivers to the C:\PVE folder
Start the…
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how to migrate all repos from gitlab to bitbucket
My company is evaluating bitbucket as our central VCS. We currently use gitlab 7.13.4. We have looked for an automated way to migrate all of our gitlab repos into bitbucket but my searches have come up empty. There are plenty of examples for…
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Where should migrations be run on elasticbeanstalk deployment process?
I'm very curious as to how people run a command like db migrate on their eb apps. If you add it as an .ebextensions I fear that when you have multiple instances for one app, there could be conflicts that occur if multiple servers are trying to run…
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Openstack: What the difference between nova migrate and nova evacuate?
On liberty, I've been searching for a way to "empty" a hypervisor from all its VMs.
At the nova client docs, I've found the following commands related to this:
nova evacuate : Evacuate server from failed host.
nova migrate : Migrate a server. The…
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Moving the Windows Server from one computer to another
When we started our business we were very small and couldn't afford buying Server hardware. Now we have server hardware. Until now I was using usual PC as a server and I have configured Active Directory and other things. I am looking if I can…
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Windows 8.1 Pro migrating "Microsoft live" account to domain account
For a variety of reasons a significant number of our Windows PCs are not joined to our Windows 2012 R2 Active Directory domain. We are in the process of rectifying this, and are joining PCs on a per-office basis.
A number of our staff now have…
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Windows cannot access the file gpt.ini for GPO CN={31B2F340-016D-11D2-945F-00C04FB984F9}
I'm in the middle of a "swing" migration from Windows SBS 2003 to Server 2003 Standard.
It's going okay so far but we're getting event 1058 on client machines:
Windows cannot access the file gpt.ini for GPO…
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vSphere/ESX How to log migration event to guest Windows OS
On a vSphere/ESX environment, how to write (automated) migration events to the eventlog into the hosted Windows VM that has been migrated?
So that the hosted OS is aware of the migration event, and thus any resulting issues can be related to that…
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How do I migrate user-accounts from OpenLDAP to Active-Directory?
We want to migrate our user-accounts from OpenLDAP to Active-Directory without
changing the passwords and such. The users shouldn't notice the difference against which server they're authenticating…
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