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2 Insight Control server migration installation and

configuration requirements

This chapter lists the hardware and software required for each component in the Insight Control environment.
The HP Insight Control server migration environment consists of the following components:

Microsoft Windows-based application station

Physical or virtual source server

Physical or virtual destination server

Destination virtual machine host (for P2V and V2V only)

Insight Control server migration application station and Insight Control
CMS

The application station requires the following components to be installed:

A supported Windows operating system. For a list of operating systems, see the

Insight Control Support

Matrix.

NOTE:

The application station can also be installed on a virtual machine running a supported Windows

operating system. The virtual machine can run as a Windows guest on a supported hypervisor.

Microsoft iSCSI Initiator, which you can download and install from

http://www.microsoft.com

if not

already available with your CMS operating system.

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 or 8.0, or Mozilla Firefox 3.0

Insight Control server migration installed on an NTFS partition

Available memory of at least 600 MB

Screen resolution of at least 1024x768

Available disk space of at least 900 MB

Availability of ports 51124 and 51125 (or ports specified during Insight Control installation for agent
communications and iLO booting)

Availability of port 51127

User account credentials with administrative rights

Free disk space of at least 300 MB per iLO Boot while booting a destination server for P2P and V2P

Insight Control server migration does not require the application station to be running Systems Insight
Manager, but it is supported. Insight Control server migration 6.0 is compatible with Systems Insight Manager
6.0.

Insight Control server migration does not require the application station to be running HP Insight Control
virtual machine management, but it is supported. Insight Control server migration 6.0 is compatible with
Insight Control virtual machine management 6.0.

Windows source servers

The physical or virtual Windows source server requires the following components to be installed:

User account credentials with administrative rights

A supported Windows operating system. For a list of operating systems, see the

Insight Control Support

Matrix.

Available disk space of at least 180 MB

The availability of ports 51125 and 51126

Screen resolution of at least 800x600

Insight Control server migration application station and Insight Control CMS

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