Hi Brian, If you are thinking about 10.1 with SQL 2005 or 2008, hope this installation checklist for a new environment help
http://simplyreddot.blogspot.com/2012/02/management-server-101-with-mssql-2008.html -Jian On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 11:45 AM, Tony Gayter <[email protected]> wrote: > Depends, are you licensed through IP or mac? If its IP address you coul > dre-allocate the IP to the new server and give the old server a new IP > > > On 14 March 2012 15:42, BrianH <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I'm assuming we will have to get a new license from OpenText since >> RedDot will be on new hardware. >> Is that correct? >> >> Thanks for all of your advice. >> >> On Mar 14, 10:37 am, Tony Gayter <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Yes, I would make sure you do all necessary backups and VM snapshots >> first >> > though. I have moved installations like this before with no major >> problems. >> > SQL server and reddot shouldnt really be on the same machine. >> > >> > On 14 March 2012 15:33, BrianH <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > So would it be better to leave SQL on the current server and just >> > > upgrade it to SQL 2008 and then move RedDot to the new virtual >> > > machine? >> > >> > > On Mar 14, 10:31 am, Tony Gayter <[email protected]> wrote: >> > > > Ouch, no wonder your seeing a slow down etc.. I would try copying >> the >> > > > databases accross first then install and point at those. Are you >> keeping >> > > > teh db and cms on teh same server for any reason? If you do try >> this you >> > > > might want to consider installing sql server 2008 aswell, that way >> if you >> > > > want to upgrade to v11 you wont have any problems. >> > >> > > > On 14 March 2012 15:26, BrianH <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > > > > RedDot and the SQL database are running on the same server so I'm >> not >> > > > > sure that will work...will it? >> > >> > > > > On Mar 14, 10:24 am, Tony Gayter <[email protected]> wrote: >> > > > > > Create your server, install reddot on it and when it asks just >> point >> > > it >> > > > > at >> > > > > > your current database. Should then just be able to shut down >> the old >> > > > > server. >> > >> > > > > > On 14 March 2012 15:22, BrianH <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > > > > > > We are currently running OpenText 10.1 on Windows Server 2003 >> > > 32-Bit >> > > > > > > and SQL server 2000, this is running in a virtual machine. We >> have >> > > > > > > noticed some server lockups, slowdowns and users getting >> kicked >> > > out of >> > > > > > > their sessions lately even though we have been running this >> system >> > > for >> > > > > > > several years now. We upgraded to 10.1 around a year ago but I >> > > don't >> > > > > > > think that is the issue. >> > >> > > > > > > We have talked about creating a new virtual machine running >> 2008 >> > > 64- >> > > > > > > bit and starting with a fresh install of 10.1 instead of all >> of the >> > > > > > > updates we have done over the past 6-7 years. >> > > > > > > Has anyone else moved your server to new hardware and if so is >> > > there >> > > > > > > anything we should look out for? I figure we can just export >> the >> > > > > > > single project we have and import it on the new server, but >> what do >> > > > > > > you do about users and groups, is there a way to export them? >> > >> > > > > > > thanks, >> > >> > > > > > > Brian >> > >> > > > > > > Brian Holdman | Assistant Director for Advancement Technology >> | P: >> > > > > > > 573.651.2988 | [email protected] >> > > > > > > Southeast Missouri State University | One University Plaza | >> Cape >> > > > > > > Girardeau, MO 63701 |www.semo.edu >> > >> > > > > > > -- >> > > > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the >> Google >> > > > > Groups >> > > > > > > "RedDot CMS Users" group. >> > > > > > > To post to this group, send email to >> > > [email protected] >> > > > > . >> > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > > > > > > [email protected]. >> > > > > > > For more options, visit this group at >> > > > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/reddot-cms-users?hl=en. >> > >> > > > > -- >> > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > > Groups >> > > > > "RedDot CMS Users" group. >> > > > > To post to this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> > > . >> > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > > > > [email protected]. >> > > > > For more options, visit this group at >> > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/reddot-cms-users?hl=en. >> > >> > > -- >> > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >> > > "RedDot CMS Users" group. >> > > To post to this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > > [email protected]. >> > > For more options, visit this group at >> > >http://groups.google.com/group/reddot-cms-users?hl=en. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RedDot CMS Users" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/reddot-cms-users?hl=en. >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RedDot CMS Users" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/reddot-cms-users?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RedDot CMS Users" group. 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