Logon to your Windows Admin Center instance and connect to the orchestrator node as an administrator.

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Click the Virtual Machines tab.

Restarting both source and destination / orchestrator server fixed it. 0 Likes.

The cut off process did not work either - destination server kept waiting for the source server to reboot (reboot did not help).

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. Exercise 2: Migrating file servers by using Storage Migration Service. .

When we had tested a Enter-PSSession to the FQDN of the server (which is longer than 15 characters), we got a successful connection, but the service would fail.

These logs are located under: Application and Services Logs \ Microsoft \ Windows \ StorageMigrationService. I can scan the inventory, however in the second step "Specify the destination for: destinationserver. .

Select the format for the virtual machine's disks. Option.

If you encountered this issue while migrating file servers between clusters, you need to install manually the Failover Cluster Management Tools on the orchestrator (SMS) server.

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It appears the Storage Migration Service uses the netBIOS computer name and not the computer name or FQDN. I'm trying to use Storage Migration Service and stuck at the "Validate source" step.

The available Storage Migration Service extension is a bit non-intuitive. 115.

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I'm not a windows svr admin; just trying to help out a small non-profit.
In Windows Admin Center, select New Job.

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Apr 24, 2023 · Storage Migration Service times out downloading the transfer error CSV.

Jul 8, 2020 · The Storage Migration Service contains event logs for the Orchestrator service and the Proxy Service. . These logs are located under: Application and Services Logs \ Microsoft \ Windows \ StorageMigrationService.

4) Wait for WAC orchestration server to pick up the update - i waited a couple hours. The Inventory devices step completes with no issues. 2. 2. To locate a virtual machine, select a data center, folder, cluster, resource pool, host, or vApp. May 8, 2019 · Greetings, Trying to migrate a file server from a Server 2016 instance to Server 2019 with Server Migration Service (SMS).

Jan 10, 2020 · I've just started Storage Migration Service to move files from Windows Server 2008 to Windows Server 2019.

domain. Ensure that the destination migration user account is a local administrator on the destination computer and the Storage Migration Service orchestrator.

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This works quite fine, if the Hyper-V Clusters and all Storage is located in roughly the same location.

During the project setup for Storage Migration Services - I'm adding and scanning a device (my 2008 R2 server).

These logs are located under: Application and Services Logs \ Microsoft \ Windows \ StorageMigrationService.

I can inventory the 2012 R2 server no problem.