Summary of Contents for Coyote Point Systems EQ/OS 10
- Page 1 The recognized leader in proven and affordable load balancing and application delivery solutions Application Delivery Controller Version 8.6 to 10 Configuration Converter April 24, 2015...
- Page 2 Equalizer Administration Guide EQ/OS 8.6 to EQ/OS 10.0 Configuration Converter Sections include: EQ/OS 8.6 to EQ/OS 10 Configuration Converter Copyright © 2015 Coyote Point Systems, A Subsidiary of Fortinet, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
- Page 3 EQ/OS 8.6 to EQ/OS 10 Configuration Converter EQ/OS 8.6 and EQ/OS 10 configuration files are not compatible. It is not possible to simply copy an older configuration to a new installation during the upgrade process, as is done when upgrading from a 8.6 to an 8.6 version, or from a 10 to a 10 version.
- Page 4 Only the local peer is converted. See "Failover" below. Switch Ports Converted completely. VLANs Automatically added as a VLAN with a single subnet on EQ/OS 10. Converted completely if responder files are present in the backup. Responders They will be automatically added.
- Page 5 EQ/OS 8.6 to EQ/OS 10.0 Configuration Converter Object Names Affected by Configuration Migration In EQ/OS 8.6, each cluster is assigned its own servers. In EQ/OS 10, servers are global objects. When migrated, server names are contrived using the cluster name and server name to avoid having duplicates.
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Page 6: Migration Process
Equalizer Administration Guide Migration Process The following describes the process of converting an EQ/OS 8.6 configuration to EQ/OS 10. It is recommended that the migration be executed on a "clean" Equalizer, meaning, without configured objects. If there are configured objects on your system, it is advisable to review the names and IP configuration to verify that there are no conflicts with the migrating EQ/OS 8.6 configuration. - Page 7 This will create a CLI script file, also in the EQ/OS 10 data store. It will also create files for any “sorry” responders in the datastore. The script will be a list of eqcli commands to create converted configuration objects and comments describing parameters which could not be converted.
- Page 8 Equalizer Administration Guide 5. Enter the following: run_script [output filename] eqcli> For example: eqcli> run_script os8cfg.script This will process the script, one line at a time, and stop if any errors are encountered. Here is an example of a successful run: eqcli >...
- Page 9 EQ/OS 8.6 to EQ/OS 10.0 Configuration Converter Conversion using the GUI The GUI work flow would be simplified, particularly because there is no plan to implement file management in the GUI. This would all be done using a wizard screen with several steps: 1.
- Page 10 Equalizer Administration Guide 6. To upload a locally stored file: Click on the Local File option and then Continue to located the file. Open After locating the file, select it and click on to begin the upload process. 7. The screen is a line numbered text editor.
- Page 11 EQ/OS 8.6 to EQ/OS 10.0 Configuration Converter 8. After clicking on the script is executed on Equalizer. If no errors occur and the script runs to completion a message will be displayed. If an error occurs the Configuration Complete screen will be displayed which is the same as the...
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