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Version: DPX 4.9

Quick Overview of the Migrate Function

The following table contains a brief overview of the steps for migrating data:

StepDescriptionReference
1.Determine what source data needs to be migrated.
2.Open the Migrate window.Launching the Migrate Window
2.Make a determination on how to select source data – by media or by job.Determine Source Pane View
3.Select the media volumes to migrate from the Media Pools selection space in the source pane, or select the backup job instances to migrate from the Backup Jobs selection space in the source pane.Specifying Source Media Volumes or Source Jobs
4.If selecting source data by media, specify a source device in the Device Clusters selection space in the source pane.Specifying a Source Device
5.Select a compatible destination media pool in the Media Pools selection space in the destination pane.Specifying the Destination Media Pool and Destination Device Cluster
6.Select a compatible destination device cluster in the Device Clusters selection space in the destination pane.Specifying the Destination Media Pool and Destination Device Cluster
7.Revise source options, destination options, encryption options, and job notification options as needed.Defining Migrate Options
8.Optionally schedule a job to run as often as needed.Specifying the Schedule for the Migrate Job
9.Save the job.Saving a Migrate Job
10.Run the job.Running a Migrate Job