Dell PowerStore Service Scripts Guide

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Migrate to vCenter (svc_migrate_from_vcenter migrate_to_vcenter)

This service script migrates PowerStore from one vCenter to another.

Format

svc_migrate_from_vcenter migrate_to_vcenter [-h] [--generate_config] config

Optional arguments

Action	Description
-h, --help	Show the help message and exit.
--generate_config	Only generate template config and finish.

Positional arguments

Action

Description

config

JSON config file that should have the following structure:

{'cluster_name': '<Optional. Allows to redefine name for 
ESX cluster in a new vCenter>', 'old_vcenter': 'password': 
'<Password for current vCenter>'}, 'esxs': [{'host': '<ESXi IP/host>', 
'password': '<ESXi root password>'}, {'host': '<ESXi IP/host>', 
'password': '<ESXi root password>'}], 'power_store': {'password': 
'<PowerStore password>', 'user': '<PowerStore user>'}, 
'provider_name': '<Optional. Allows to redefine Storage provider 
name in a new vCenter>', 'vcenter': {'host': '<vCenter IP/host>', 
'password': '<vCenter password>', 'user': '<vCenter username>'}, 
'data_center_name': '<Optional. Allows to redefine Data Center name 
in a new vCenter>'}