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Operation and Maintenance for Configuration Manager P2V Migration Toolkit

 

Updated: January 1, 2012

Applies To: System Center 2012 Configuration Manager, System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1

This section contains step-by-step procedures for using Configuration Manager P2V Migration Toolkit media to prepare a single server for a side-by-side migration from Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 to System Center 2012 Configuration Manager.

Using the Configuration Manager P2V Migration Toolkit Topics

  • How to Use Stand-alone Media with the Configuration Manager P2V Migration Toolkit

    This topic provides step-by-step instructions to perform the following actions:

    • To help you run the stand-alone media on the Configuration Manager 2007 site server.

    • To help you make the appropriate choices in the Rehost Wizard. The Rehost Wizard virtualizes the Configuration Manager 2007 site server instance, converting it to a virtual hard disk (VHD), and then hosting it in a virtual machine (VM) on the same physical server.

  • How to Use Boot Media with the Configuration Manager P2V Migration Toolkit

    This topic provides step-by-step instructions to perform the following actions:

    • To help you run the boot media on the Configuration Manager 2007 site server.

    • To help you make the appropriate choices in the VHD Capture Wizard to capture the image of the Configuration Manager 2007 site server, saving it as a VHD in a safe location. This migration path is designed as a solution for hardware replacement. When the new hardware is up and running, there are instructions to help you prepare the server for a side-by-side migration.