2.1 Before You Install PlateSpin Migrate Connector 1.1

Use the information in this section to deploy instances of PlateSpin Migrate Connector 1.1 in your source networks.

2.1.1 Requirements for PlateSpin Migrate Connector 1.1

Ensure that your environment meets the following installation requirements for PlateSpin Migrate Connector.

Supported Components of PlateSpin Migration Factory

PlateSpin Migrate Connector 1.1 supports the following components of PlateSpin Migration Factory:

  • PlateSpin Transformation Manager 1.1

  • PlateSpin Migrate 12.2

    PlateSpin Transformation Manager and PlateSpin Migrate Connector requires PlateSpin Migrate servers for automated migration and external migration tracking. Other discovery and planning features do not require PlateSpin Migrate servers.

Supported Operating System

PlateSpin Migrate Connector software supports SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11 Service Pack 4 (SP4).

PlateSpin Transformation Manager Appliance includes a pre-installed instance of the PlateSpin Migrate Connector that is configured to work with the Transformation Manager server. You can install additional instances of Migrate Connector on your SLES 11 SP4 servers, where each is deployed in the source network for a specific project.

2.1.2 Downloading PlateSpin Migrate Connector 1.1

PlateSpin Migrate Connector 1.1 is a component of PlateSpin Transformation Manager 1.1.

PlateSpin Migrate Connector 1.1 download files are available with PlateSpin Transformation Manager 1.1 on the Micro Focus Downloads website. A public Internet connection is required for download. Use your Micro Focus Customer Center account credentials to log in to this site.

File Description

PlateSpin Migrate Connector 1.1 download files include the following:

Download File Name

Description

platespin-migrate-connector-1.1.0-xxx.noarch.rpm

Where xxx.x is the build number

Contains the files to install a new instance of PlateSpin Migrate Connector 1.1 on your intended Migrate Connector hosts.

ptm_public-key.key

Contains a PlateSpin Transformation Manager Public Key for new installs of remote instances of PlateSpin Migrate Connector on your intended Migrate Connector hosts.

NOTE:To install the Migrate Connector RPM without warnings, you must import the PTM Pubic Key file to your keyring on the intended Migrate Connector host before you install the Connector RPM.

Download Instructions

To download the Migrate Connector files from Micro Focus Downloads:

  1. In a web browser, connect to the Micro Focus Downloads website, and log in with your Customer Center credentials.

  2. Search for PlateSpin Transformation Manager 1.1, then follow the download link for version 1.1.

  3. Download the Migrate Connector files to your computer:

    • platespin-migrate-connector-1.1.0-xxx.x.noarch.rpm
    • ptm_public-key.key
  4. Continue with either of the following: