NetIQ Documentation: PlateSpin Migrate 9.3 User Guide - Specifying Credentials to Access Sources and Targets

6.6 Specifying Credentials to Access Sources and Targets

For a migration job to execute properly, you must provide valid credentials for your source and target.

Table 6-1 Source and Target Credentials

Credentials	Windows	Linux
User Name	Account username with local or domain-level administrative privileges. Use this format: For domain member machines: authority\principal For workgroup member machines: hostname\principal	Root or root-level username.
Password	Valid password for the specified username.	Valid password for the specified username.

When setting up a migration job, you can validate the provided credentials and save them for future migration jobs that use the same source and target.

To specify source and target credentials:

In Advanced mode: In the Migration Job window, under the Job Configuration section, click Access.
In Wizard mode (Windows only): In the wizard’s navigation pane, click Credentials.