HP Insight Control - Manual (Page 32)

normal functioning of the network adapters, keyboard, and mouse. After the migration is
completed, you can reinstall the guest tools on the source virtual server.
Choosing server migration agents
Deploy and run migration agents on the source server and the destination server before starting
a server migration.
Table 6-1 Server and migration agent types
Migration Agent Server
Windows server migration Source Agent Physical Windows source server or source virtual server
Linux server migration Source Agent Physical Linux source server or source virtual server
Insight Control server migration ProLiant Boot CD ISO
file Physical destination server
Insight Control server migration Virtual Machine Boot
CD ISO file Virtual server destination
The Source Agent does not run as a service on the source server, and you must apply the agent
for each migration. The agent will no longer be running on the source after migration.
Deploying server migration Source Agents
Deploying Source Agents
If you have administrative rights to connect to the source server, you can deploy a migration
agent using one of the following methods (for additional information on these procedures, see
the server migration online help):
• HP Systems Insight Manager
— Choose Deploy
→Deploy Drivers, Firmware and Agents→Install server migration
Agent .
— Using the QuickLaunch feature, select a source server, hover your mouse over the Quick
Launch link, and then select Install server migration agent.
— Choose Deploy
→server migration Tools→. When using this
method, after choosing a source server in SIM, the server migration wizard appears.
• Server migration wizard
— From the Deploy Agent page of the migration wizard or from the migration wizard
during migration setup for source servers.
— From the Identify Source Server step of the migration wizard.
• Manually running server migration Source Agent on the source server
Manually running server migration Source Agents on source servers
Deploying a Windows server migration Source Agent locally on the source server
1. Access the server migration Source Agent in the following folder on the application station:
Folder>\Agents\SMP\cp009582.exe
32 Preparing the source server and deploying the Source Agent