Migrating Entire Net-Work Client Configurations

If you want to use your client configurations from earlier versions of Entire Net-Work Client in this version, you must convert them to them to current Entire Net-Work Client configurations. This document describes how to do this.

Warning:
Once a client configuration has been migrated to the most recent version of Entire Net-Work Client, it cannot be migrated back to an earlier Entire Net-Work Client version.

Start of instruction setTo convert an Entire Net-Work Client configuration to configuration used by the current version of Entire Net-Work Client:

Make sure you have accessed the System Management Hub.

  1. Select and expand Entire Net-Work Client from the list in tree-view to access the Entire Net-Work Client administration area.

  2. Select and expand Clients from the Entire Net-Work Client sublist.

    A list of machine names appears. The machines listed are computers on which clients managed by this installation of the System Management Hub are defined.

  3. Right-click on the client machine on which the 1.3 client is defined and select Migrate Client Configuration from the resulting drop-down menu.

    The Migrate Net-Work Client Configuration panel appears in detail-view.

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  4. In the Enter the Net-Work Client Configuration Name field, specify the name of the older client configuration definition you want to migrate.

  5. In the Enter the Net-Work Client Configuration Location field, specify the fully qualified path name of the location of the older client configuration definition you want to migrate.

  6. Select (click on) the radio button associated with version number of the older client configuration definition you want to migrate.

  7. When all fields been specified, click OK to convert the older client configuration to a current client configuration.

    The configuration is converted.