Migrating Session Manager or Branch Session Manager from VMware to ASP R6.0.x (KVM on RHEL 8.10)

Last Updated : Dec 19, 2024 |
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You can migrate Session Manager R8.1.x ASP R5.x (VMware) to Session Manager R8.1.x ASP R6.0 (KVM). Similarly, migrate Branch Session Manager R8.1.x ASP R5.x (VMware) to Branch Session Manager R8.1.x ASP R6.0 (KVM).
When migrating, match the Session Manager version from backup to restore. Perform the backup and restore on the same Session Manager version. Similarly, match the Branch Session Manager version from backup to restore. Perform the backup and restore on the same Branch Session Manager version.
  1. Note down the existing VMware details.
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    For more information about the VMware details, see Obtaining existing VMware details.
  2. Perform prerequisite tasks to migrate Session Manager or Branch Session Manager from VMware to KVM.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    For more information about prerequisite tasks, see Performing prerequisite tasks to migrate Session Manager from VMware to ASP R6.0.x (KVM on RHEL 8.10) and Performing prerequisite tasks to migrate Branch Session Manager from VMware to ASP R6.0.x (KVM on RHEL 8.10).
  3. Install ASP R6.0.x (KVM on RHEL 8.10).
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    For more information, see Installing the Avaya Solutions Platform 130 Series at https://support.avaya.com/css/public/documents/101091802.
  4. Deploy Session Manager on KVM host.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    For more information about deploying, see Deploying Avaya Aura® Session Manager and Avaya Aura® Branch Session Manager in Virtualized Environment.
  5. Restore Session Manager or Branch Session Manager Backup.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    For more information about restoring backup, see Restoring backup of Session Manager or Branch Session Manager from VMware to ASP R6.0.x (KVM on RHEL 8.10).