Plesk Automation 11.5 Moving to Plesk Automation About This Document Contents About This Document ................................................................................................5 Introduction ................................................................................................................6 Preparing for the Move ..............................................................................................8 1. Install the Plesk Automation Moving Tool ..................................................................... 9 2. Install Mail Sync Software (Windows Servers)............................................................. 10 3. Configuring Firewalls ................................................................................................. 11 4. Prepare Source Servers ............................................................................................ 12 5. Prepare Service Nodes ............................................................................................. 13 Register Service Nodes in Plesk Automation ......................................................................... 15 Check Disk Space on Service Nodes .................................................................................... 15 Install MySQL on IIS Web Server Nodes (Windows Servers) .................................................. 15 Install Server Side Includes (Windows Servers) ...................................................................... 16 6. (Optional) Create Reverse DNS Zones ....................................................................... 16 7. (Optional) Prepare for Assimilating SmarterMail Servers .............................................. 16 8. (Optional) Prepare for Assimilating Database Servers ................................................. 18 Transfer Scenario for Plesk 8.6 and Later .............................................................. 20 Multiple Webspaces in a Single Subscription ................................................................. 21 1. Configure the Tool .................................................................................................... 22 2. Import Resellers to Plesk Automation ........................................................................ 25 3. Import Plans to Plesk Automation .............................................................................. 26 4. Generate a Transfer List ............................................................................................ 26 5. Associate Subscriptions with Plans ........................................................................... 28 6. Check for Possible Conflicts ...................................................................................... 29 7. Install MySQL on Target IIS Nodes ............................................................................ 30 8. Run Transfer ............................................................................................................. 31 9. Redirect DNS to the New Servers ............................................................................. 32 10. Verify the Transferred Data ...................................................................................... 32 11. Finalize the Synchronization of Content ................................................................... 32 Transfer Scenario for Expand 2.3.3 ........................................................................ 34 1. Import Resellers to Plesk Automation ........................................................................ 35 2. Import Plans to Plesk Automation .............................................................................. 36 3. Configure the Tool .................................................................................................... 37 About This Document 4. Generate a Transfer List ............................................................................................ 39 5. Associate Subscriptions with Plans ........................................................................... 41 6. Check for Possible Conflicts ...................................................................................... 42 7. Run Transfer ............................................................................................................. 43 Transfer Scenario for H-Sphere 3.5 and Later ........................................................ 46 Prerequisites ................................................................................................................. 50 1. Prepare Source Servers ............................................................................................ 50 2. Configure the Tool .................................................................................................... 52 3. Generate a Transfer List ............................................................................................ 53 4. Import Resellers to Plesk Automation ........................................................................ 55 5. Associate Subscriptions from H-Sphere with Plans in PPA ......................................... 56 6. Perform the Migration ............................................................................................... 57 8. Verify the Transferred Data ........................................................................................ 58 Transfer Scenario for PBAS .................................................................................... 59 1. Import Plans to Plesk Automation .............................................................................. 61 2. Connect Plesk Automation to Odin Business Automation Standard ............................ 62 3. Generate the Transfer Data and Configuration Files ................................................... 64 4. Configure the Tool .................................................................................................... 66 5. Check for Possible Conflicts ...................................................................................... 67 6. Install MySQL on IIS Web Server Nodes (Windows Servers) ....................................... 67 7. Run Transfer ............................................................................................................. 68 8. Finalize Transfer ........................................................................................................ 68 Transfer Scenario for Helm 3 .................................................................................. 71 1. Prepare Source Servers ............................................................................................ 74 2. Configure the Tool .................................................................................................... 75 3. Import Resellers to Plesk Automation ........................................................................ 76 4. Import Plans to Plesk Automation .............................................................................. 77 5. Generate a Transfer List ............................................................................................ 77 6. Associate Subscriptions from Helm with Plans in Plesk Automation............................ 79 7. Check for Possible Conflicts ...................................................................................... 80 8. Run Transfer ............................................................................................................. 81 9. Redirect DNS to the New Servers ............................................................................. 81 10. Verify the Transferred Data ...................................................................................... 82 11. Finalize the Synchronization of Content ................................................................... 82 Transfer Scenario for Helm 4.2.2............................................................................. 84 About This Document 1. Prepare Source Servers ............................................................................................ 86 2. Configure the Tool .................................................................................................... 87 3. Import Resellers to Plesk Automation ........................................................................ 88 4. Import Plans to Plesk Automation .............................................................................. 89 5. Generate a Transfer List ............................................................................................ 90 6. Associate Subscriptions from Helm with Plans in Plesk Automation............................ 91 7. Check for Possible Conflicts ...................................................................................... 92 8. Run Transfer ............................................................................................................. 93 9. Redirect DNS to the New Servers ............................................................................. 94 10. Verify the Transferred Data ...................................................................................... 94 11. Finalize the Synchronization of Content ................................................................... 95 Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................... 96 Known Issues and Limitations ....................................................................................... 96