Migration Step 4: Finish The Nds/Edirectory Migration; Perform Post-Migration Tasks - Novell SERVER CONSOLIDATION MIGRATION TOOLKIT 1.2 - ADMINISTRATION GUIDE 09-2007 Administration Manual

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17 Select Yes when prompted if you are ready to proceed to the fourth step.
11.8 Migration Step 4: Finish the NDS/eDirectory
Migration
The Finish the NDS/eDirectory Migration step upgrades the schema and restores the trustees to the
new server after it has restarted.
1 In the Project View dialog box, click Finish NDS/eDir Migration.
The Continue NDS/eDir Migration dialog box appears, outlining the eDirectory health checks
and other tasks you should complete before continuing.
2 To run the NDS/eDirectory backlinker process, go to the destination server console and enter
the following commands:
set dstrace=on
set dstrace=+blink
set dstrace=*b
Check the Directory Services screen for messages indicating the successful completion of the
backlinker process.
3 On the Continue NDS/eDir Migration screen, select Yes > Next.
4 Type the tree password in the field provided, then click Next > Continue.
5 Review the error and success logs, then click Done.
6 In the Project View dialog box, click Close.
7 Select File > Exit to exit the Migration Wizard.
Continue with the next section,

11.9 Perform Post-Migration Tasks

1 Run DSRepair on the destination server and select Unattended Full Repair to ensure that
eDirectory is functioning properly.
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2 Using ConsoleOne
TIP: During the migration, the standard sys: directory from the source server is saved in the
sys.mig directory on the destination server.
3 Run DSRepair > Time Synchronization to verify that your source server is synchronized with
the rest of your servers.
4 Verify that the correct IP address is assigned to the new server in all appropriate files.
For example, check autoexec.ncf, sys:\etc\hosts, and sys:\etc\hostname, or
type config at the server console.
IMPORTANT: Failure to have the correct IP address in the hosts or hostname files causes the
post-installation of some products to fail.
5 (Conditional) If you have performed a migration to a NetWare 6.0 destination server, verify
that sys:\public\rootcert.der exists.
Perform Post-Migration
, verify that the user information migrated successfully.
Tasks.
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