Source workloads might occasionally need a post-migration cleanup. For example, you might need to clean up a source workload of all PlateSpin software components after an unsuccessful migration.
The following are instructions for cleaning up Windows workloads by component and use case.
Component |
Use Case |
Removal Instructions |
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File-based Transfer Component |
All Migrations |
At root level for each volume migrated, remove all files named PlateSpinCatalog*.dat |
Workload discovery software |
All migrations |
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Controller software |
All migrations |
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The following are instructions for cleaning up Linux workloads by component and use case.
Component |
Use Case |
Removal Instructions |
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Controller software |
Offline migrations |
In the source workload’s file system, under /boot, remove the ofx directory with its contents. |
All live migrations |
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Block-level data transfer software |
All block-level migrations |
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LVM snapshots |
Block-level migrations using LVM snapshots |
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