Hub Migration; Consumer Migration - Netscape DIRECTORY SERVER 7.0 Installation Manual

Migration Procedure
Once your supplier is migrated, test replication to make sure that it is
5.
working correctly.
After you finish this process for the first supplier, repeat the steps for the
6.
other suppliers.
You may wish to set up multi-master replication for
between the instances on the suppliers.

Hub Migration

To migrate a 6.x hub:
Stop your Directory Server 6.x.
1.
Install Directory Server 7.x, registering against the first supplier's
2.
configuration instance.
Run the migration script following the instructions in "Migrating a
3.
Standalone Server‚" on page 76.
Once your hub is migrated, test replication to make sure that it is working
4.
correctly.
After you finish this process for the first hub, repeat the steps for any
5.
additional hubs.

Consumer Migration

To migrate a 6.x consumer server:
Stop the 6.x Directory Server.
1.
Install Directory Server 7.x, registering against the first supplier's
2.
configuration instance.
Run the migration script; see "Migrating a Standalone Server‚" on page 76.
3.
Once your consumer is migrated, test replication to make sure that it is
4.
working correctly.
After you finish this process for the first consumer, repeat the steps for any
5.
additional consumers.
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