Manually Adding Resources

Preparations

• Create a migration project on the MgC console.
• Install Edge in the source intranet environment and connect Edge to MgC.
• Add resource credentials to Edge.

Adding a Server

1. Sign in to the MgC console.
2. In the navigation pane on the left, choose Research > Source Resources. Select a migration project in the upper left corner of the page.
3. In the Resources area, click Server in the Category column or the number in the Total Resources column.

   

4. Click Add above the list.
   Figure 1 Adding a server
   

5. In the displayed dialog box, configure parameters listed in Table 1 and click Confirm. The system automatically checks the credential status and starts collecting resource details.

   Table 1 Parameters for adding a server

   Parameter	Description
   Name	Enter a server name.
   Edge Device	Select the Edge device installed in the source environment.
   Type	Select the OS type of the source server.
   IP Address	Enter the IP address of the source server. If the source server is in the same VPC as the Edge device, you can enter the private IP address of the server. Otherwise, you have to enter its public IP address.
   Port	Enter the port on the source server opened to the Edge device. By default, port 5985 on Windows source servers must be opened to the Edge device. The port cannot be changed. By default, port 22 on Linux source servers must be opened to the Edge device. You can specify a different port if needed.
   Credential	Select the server credential. If the credential has not been added to MgC, go to the Edge console, add the server credential to Edge, and synchronize it to MgC.

6. View the added server on the Servers tab.

Adding a Database

1. Sign in to the MgC console.
2. In the navigation pane on the left, choose Research > Source Resources. Select a migration project in the upper left corner of the page.
3. In the Resources area, click Database in the Category column or the number in the Total Resources column.

   

4. Click Add.

   

5. Set the parameters listed in Table 2.

   

   Table 2 Parameters for adding a database

   Parameter	Description
   Name	Enter a server name.
   Edge Device	Select the Edge device that is connected to MgC.
   Type	Select Oracle.
   IP Address	Enter the IP address for connecting to the source Oracle database server.
   Port	Enter the listening port of the source Oracle database. The default value is 1521.
   Service Name/SID	Enter the service name of the source database. The default value is ORCL. You can log in to the Oracle database server and run the following command to view the service name of the database you want to add to MgC: SELECT instance_name FROM v$instance;
   Credential	Select the database credential. If the credential has not been added to MgC, go to the Edge console, add the credential to Edge, and synchronize it to MgC. When you add the credential to Edge, set Resource Type to Database and Authentication to User name/Password.

6. Click Confirm. The system automatically starts collecting details about the database. When Collected is displayed in the Deep Collection column, the collection is complete. Click the database name. On the displayed database details page, you can view the collected information.