Brocade Network Advisor Installation and Migration Guide (Supporting Network Advisor 12.3.0) - Manual (Page 4)

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Client-only installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Installing the client-only application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Chapter 2 Network Advisor Configuration
Configuring Network Advisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Accessing the Network Advisor interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Logging into a server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Launching a remote client. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Launching the SMC on Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Launching the SMC on Linux . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Launching the SMIA Configuration Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Launching the SMIA Configuration Tool remote client . . . . . . . 24
Syslog troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Finding the process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Stopping the process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Installing the ODBC driver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Installing the ODBC driver on Windows systems . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Installing the ODBC driver on Linux systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Smart Card driver installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Installing the Smart Card driver on the local client . . . . . . . . . .30
Installing the Smart Card driver on the remote client . . . . . . . .32
Detecting and correcting a default Linux Smart Card driver. . .32
Configuring an explicit server IP address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Product improvement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Enabling product improvement data transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Disabling product improvement data transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Data transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Configuring remote client access to the database . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Chapter 3 Data Migration
Upgrading the license . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Supported migration paths. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
DCFM migration paths. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
INM migration paths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
EFCM and Fabric Manager migration paths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Pre-migration requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Pre-migration requirements when migrating from
one server to another . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Additional pre-migration requirements on UNIX systems . . . . . 47
Additional trial requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Migrating data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Cross flavor migration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Migration rollback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54