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Summary of Contents for ZENWORKS 10 ASSET MANAGEMENT SP3 - MIGRATION GUIDE 10.3 23-03-2010

Page 1: ...Novell www novell com novdocx en 7 January 2010 AUTHORIZED DOCUMENTATION Novell ZENworks 10 Asset Management Migration Guide ZENworks 10 Asset Management SP3 10 3 March 23 2010 Migration Guide...

Page 2: ...or re export to entities on the current U S export exclusion lists or to any embargoed or terrorist countries as specified in the U S export laws You agree to not use deliverables for prohibited nucl...

Page 3: ...l Trademarks For Novell trademarks see the Novell Trademark and Service Mark list http www novell com company legal trademarks tmlist html Third Party Materials All third party trademarks are the prop...

Page 4: ...4 Novell ZENworks 10 Asset Management Migration Guide novdocx en 7 January 2010...

Page 5: ...ecords 24 1 6 7 Migrating Custom Reports 25 1 6 8 Migration Performance Guidelines 27 2 Migration Console Reference 29 2 1 Menu Options 30 2 2 Select Objects to Migrate Tab 30 2 3 Items to Migrate Tab...

Page 6: ...ry 2010 B 1 5 Software Collections 42 B 1 6 Contracts 42 B 1 7 Date Notifications 43 B 1 8 Documents 43 C Documentation Updates 45 C 1 March 23 2010 SP3 10 3 45 C 2 August 17 2009 SP2 Update 10 2 1 45...

Page 7: ...tom of each page of the online documentation or go to the Novell Documentation Feedback site http www novell com documentation feedback html and enter your comments there Additional Documentation ZENw...

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Page 9: ...both source and destination databases Turn off the inventory process on ZENworks Asset Management 7 5 before you run the migration utility If you have migrated inventory data with a previous version...

Page 10: ...nventory data Devices including deleted devices if desired See Section 1 6 1 Migrating Inventory Data on page 18 Device history Local software products Hardware software components Administrator defin...

Page 11: ...want to migrate custom reports without the inventory data see Migrating Custom Reports on page 25 Migrating inventory data also migrates the following asset management data Usage data Custom reports A...

Page 12: ...n Utility on page 13 2 Backing up both source and destination databases before starting migration and after each successful staging 3 Selecting the migration source For more information see Section 1...

Page 13: ...tion 1 6 Migrating Objects on page 17 1 3 Installing the Migration Utility There are two ways to install the migration utility either through a Web browser or through ZENworks Control Center NOTE Micr...

Page 14: ...ment 7 5 database The migration utility requires that you log in to the migration source with create modify and delete privileges To log in to your database 1 Click Start All Programs Novell ZENworks...

Page 15: ...Specify the database type For example specify MS SQL Server 2000 2005 for both external and embedded MS SQL Server databases Or specify Oracle 9i 10g for the latest Oracle database type Database Serve...

Page 16: ...16 1 5 Selecting the Migration Destination To log in to your migration source Management Zone for ZENworks 10 Asset Management 1 Make sure you ve selected the migration source see Section 1 4 Selecti...

Page 17: ...jects For details on migrating objects in each group see the topics below Although the steps to migrate different types of objects are presented separately it isn t necessary to migrate one type of ob...

Page 18: ...ing a subset of workstations to migrate Usage and inventory data is migrated when the workstation is migrated additional usage and inventory data accumulating in ZENworks Asset Management 7 5 after in...

Page 19: ...s 6 Optional To remove workstations from the migration list click the Items to Migrate tab then right click the workstation and select Remove Item s from Migration Queue 7 Click Start Migration The Mi...

Page 20: ...5 Select ADF Definitions 6 Click OK 7 Right click User Defined Fields and select Migrate All User Defined Fields The number of user defined fields is displayed in the Items To Migrate tab To remove th...

Page 21: ...4 Migrating Asset Management Data Migrated asset management data includes the following Catalog products Discovered products Purchase records Licensed products For more information on licensed product...

Page 22: ...Click the Items to Migrate tab to see what items will be migrated 6 Click Start Migration The Migration Status tab opens and displays the migration details 1 6 5 Migrating Asset Management Data Only...

Page 23: ...re not migrated 6 Click OK 7 On the Select Objects to Migrate tab do the following 7a Right click User Defined Fields and select Migrate All User Defined Fields 7b Right click Local Products and selec...

Page 24: ...a licensed product with a single license entitlement is created in ZENworks 10 Asset Management The license entitlement contains all the compliance and proof of ownership information previously assoc...

Page 25: ...s 10 Asset Management Workstation inventory reports Software usage reports Software management reports Contract management reports In addition Custom Report Alerts Schedules along with the e mail list...

Page 26: ...on Demographic License Allocation Workstation Licenses Associated Documents Purchase License Inventory Infrastructure Reports with a criteria of Workstation in Report or Workstation not in Report when...

Page 27: ...Click OK 7 Click Start Migration The Migration Status tab opens and displays the migration details Migrated folders have the prefix migrate added to the folder name 1 6 8 Migration Performance Guidel...

Page 28: ...ss than 30 minutes Medium databases 1500 devices should take less than 1 hour Very Large databases 30 000 devices can take 12 24 hours Migrating To Sybase Embedded Small databases 200 devices should t...

Page 29: ...o help you navigate and use the console features Section 2 1 Menu Options on page 30 Section 2 2 Select Objects to Migrate Tab on page 30 Section 2 3 Items to Migrate Tab on page 32 Section 2 4 Migrat...

Page 30: ...migrate workstations that are marked for deletion in ZENworks Asset Management 7 5 Stop Migration On First Error Select this option to stop the migration process on the first encountered error For SQ...

Page 31: ...enterprise Use these objects to migrate asset management data For more information see Section 1 6 4 Migrating Asset Management Data on page 21 Custom Reports Inventory and asset management custom re...

Page 32: ...led status of a specific migrated object right click the object and select Detailed Status The Migration Status tab opens with details about the migration To see a detailed list of migrated objects ri...

Page 33: ...e DNS name or IP address of the database server Each time you use this dialog box the last server you logged in to is displayed here Database Specify the database name Each time you use this dialog bo...

Page 34: ...the last service you logged in to is displayed here User Name Specify the username Each time you use this dialog box the last username you used is displayed here Password Specify the password This mu...

Page 35: ...y populated when you select a Management Zone in the Zone field 2 9 Start Migration Button After you select the objects you want to migrate click Start Migration to begin the migration process 2 10 Ca...

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Page 37: ...You can use the Novell Patch Finder http download novell com patch finder to locate and download IR19 2 In ZENworks 7 5 Asset Management scan all ZDM 7 ZAM 7 5 workstations that you want to become ZE...

Page 38: ...s several messages associated with migration of ZENworks 7 Desktop Management and ZENworks 7 5 Asset Management These messages are designed to help ensure a successful migration There are no ZENworks...

Page 39: ...anation The migration utility found a device in the ZENworks 10 database that has the same GUID as the workstation being migrated from the ZENworks 7 5 Asset Management database Cause The ZENworks 10...

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Page 41: ...7 5 and ZENworks 10 Asset Management database backups resolve the duplicates then run the migration utility again If you are migrating to ZENworks 10 Asset Management running on either Sybase or Oracl...

Page 42: ...enses will not be accurate because the discovered product is counted as installations for both licenses You should remove the discovered product from one of the licenses in ZENworks 10 Asset Managemen...

Page 43: ...Notification name in each folder If you have Notifications in ZENworks Asset Management 7 5 with duplicate Notification names the migration fails B 1 8 Documents ZENworks Asset Management 7 5 Unique...

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Page 45: ...ate 10 2 1 on page 45 Section C 3 April 29 2009 SP2 10 2 on page 45 Section C 4 August 6 2008 SP1 10 1 on page 46 C 1 March 23 2010 SP3 10 3 No documentation updates for this release C 2 August 17 200...

Page 46: ...ng how to migrate asset management data Section 1 6 5 Migrating Asset Management Data Only on page 22 Added a section describing how to migrate asset management data only Section 1 6 6 Migrating Licen...

Page 47: ...5 to organize your enterprise into logical groups collection server Software that resides on a specific machine and is responsible for collecting inventory data from a selected group of workstations a...

Page 48: ...product that has been defined so that it can be identified in an inventory scan usage data Data related to inventory including hardware components software components user name hours used and so on u...

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