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2015 NetWare4.11Virtualization Portlock Software 1/14/2015 NetWare 4.11 Virtualization Version 1.9 1/14/2015 NetWare 4.11 Virtualization January 14, 2015 Version 1.9 Copyright 2000-2015 Portlock Software Copyright 2000-2015 Portlock Software Page 1 of 43 NetWare 4.11 Virtualization Version 1.9 1/14/2015 The Portlock storage management software described in this document is furnished under a License Agreement and may be used only in accordance with the terms of the agreement. Version: 1.9 Date of Publication: January, 2015 NO WARRANTY. The technical documentation is being delivered to you AS IS and Portlock makes no warranty as to its accuracy or use. Any use of the technical documentation or the information contained therein is at the risk of the user. Documentation may include technical errors, typographical errors or other inaccuracies. Portlock reserves the right to make changes without prior notice. All technical documentation made available by Portlock is the copyrighted work of Portlock. No part of this publication may be copied without the express written permission of Portlock. Copyright 2000-2015 Portlock. All Rights Reserved. Portlock, the Portlock logo, Portlock Storage Manager, Portlock Scorpion, Portlock Volume Defrag, Portlock Disk Test and Portlock Storage Suite are trademarks of Portlock. Other vendor product names mentioned in this manual may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies and are hereby acknowledged. Printed in the United States. Copyright 2000-2015 Portlock Software Page 2 of 43 NetWare 4.11 Virtualization Version 1.9 1/14/2015 TableofContents Chapter 1. Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 6 Prerequisites ....................................................................................................................................... 6 Portlock Storage Manager Client ......................................................................................................... 6 Portlock Storage Manager for NetWare ............................................................................................... 6 Portlock Storage Manager for NetWare (DOS Version) ........................................................................ 6 Portlock Boot CD ................................................................................................................................. 7 Basic Steps for Virtualization................................................................................................................ 7 Chapter 2. Virtualization Considerations .................................................................................................. 8 Chapter 3. Preparing for Virtualization .................................................................................................... 9 Configure Console Logging................................................................................................................... 9 Configure Remote Access .................................................................................................................... 9 Configure TCP/IP on the NetWare Server ............................................................................................. 9 Example for the IBM Ethernet Controller ....................................................................................... 10 Example for the Intel E100 Ethernet Controller .............................................................................. 10 Example for the Kingston Ethernet Controller ................................................................................ 10 Example for the AMD Network Controller ...................................................................................... 10 Routine Server Maintenance ............................................................................................................. 10 Schedule Downtime ....................................................................................................................... 11 Reboot the Server .......................................................................................................................... 11 Check Partitions and Volumes ........................................................................................................ 11 Check Directory Services ................................................................................................................ 12 Install Support Pack and Hotfixes ................................................................................................... 12 Application Review ........................................................................................................................ 13 Download Required Device Drivers ................................................................................................ 13 Chapter 4. Setup Environment ............................................................................................................... 14 Step 1. Download and install Portlock Products ................................................................................. 14 Step 2. Import your Portlock Storage Manager License ...................................................................... 15 Step 3. Install Portlock Storage Manger to the NetWare Server ......................................................... 15 Method #1 – Portlock Storage Manager Client method .................................................................. 15 Method #2 – Portlock Boot CD method .......................................................................................... 16 Step 4. Configure ESX Server Remote Management (optional) ........................................................... 16 Copyright 2000-2015 Portlock Software Page 3 of 43 NetWare 4.11 Virtualization Version 1.9 1/14/2015 Configure ESX Server: .................................................................................................................... 16 Configure Portlock Storage Manager Client.................................................................................... 16 Chapter 5. Virtual Machine Setup .......................................................................................................... 18 Step 1. Import the Portlock Boot CD ISO Image .................................................................................. 18 Method #1 – Portlock Storage Manager Client ............................................................................... 18 Method #2 - vSphere ..................................................................................................................... 19 Step 2. Create the virtual machine ..................................................................................................... 19 Step 3. Modify the virtual machine .................................................................................................... 20 Step 4. Boot the virtual machine ........................................................................................................ 20 Step 5. Install Portlock Storage Manager License ............................................................................... 21 Chapter 6. NetWare Server Image Creation ........................................................................................... 22 Introduction. ..................................................................................................................................... 22 Chapter 7. NetWare Server Migration and Virtualization ....................................................................... 36 Step 1. Send Portlock Image .............................................................................................................. 36 Step 2. Restore from the Portlock Image............................................................................................ 36 Step 3. Shutdown the virtual machine ............................................................................................... 37 Step 4. Modify the virtual machine .................................................................................................... 37 Step 5. Boot the virtual machine ........................................................................................................ 37 Chapter 8. Post Migration Setup ............................................................................................................ 38 Step 1. Configure storage drivers ....................................................................................................... 38 Step 2. Configure network drivers...................................................................................................... 38 Step 3. Install VMware Tools .............................................................................................................. 39 Method 1 ....................................................................................................................................... 39 Method 2 ....................................................................................................................................... 39 Step 4. Review boot errors ................................................................................................................ 39 Step 5. Review VMware Event Messages ........................................................................................... 39 Appendix A. Driver Versions