Creating a Migration Task

Prerequisites

• You have completed operations in Preparing for Migration.
• You have completed operations in Setting Up an IPv6 Network and Creating a Target Server.

Constraints

• The account used for migration must have sufficient balance.
• For a migration over an IPv6 network, Migration Rate Limit, Continuous Synchronization, Measure Network Performance, and Proxy Servers are unavailable.

Creating a Migration Task

1. Install the Agent that matches the source server OS.
   • Installing the SMS-Agent on Linux
   • Installing the SMS-Agent on Windows

2. Configure the target server.

   On the Configure Basic Settings page, in the Network Settings area, set IP Version to IPv6.

   

   On the Configure Target page, select Use existing for Target Server and select the server created in Setting Up an IPv6 Network and Creating a Target Server.

   

3. Start a full replication, and launch the target server.
4. Synchronize incremental data from the source server.

   After the target server is launched, if there are data changes on your source server, you can synchronize new and modified data from the source server to the target server. For more information, see Synchronizing Incremental Data.