RE: FSMT



Hi,

I have post your questions in my internal forum and I'll keep you update if
I receive any information.

Have a good day~.

Best regards,

Vincent Xu
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>>
>>I already do the Change of target Share Name.
>>I have written "(i do this with an external tools that parse the xml)"
then
>>this function are covered.
>>I would like have answer for all other function :
>>
>>- Change the Stage (i think that is not sufficient to change the tag
<Stage>
>>for certain Stage)
>>- Know the signification of all tags to have more flexibility
>>- copy the share security but not the ntfs acls
>>- define a starting priority between shares
>>....
>>
>>Thanks,
>>
>>Delfim Da Costa
>>Arcelor
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>"Vincent Xu [MSFT]" wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> First, in the Q&A Page, there are 2 Q&As
>>>
>>> Q. In the File Server Migration Wizard, why is the source file server
name
>>> appended to the target share name and how do I change this?
>>>
>>> A. By default, target shared folders are named
Sharename_SourceServerName,
>>> where Sharename is the name of the shared folder on the source file
server,
>>> and SourceServerName is the name of the source file server. The source
file
>>> server name is appended to prevent name conflicts. If you are migrating
a
>>> small number of shared folders, you can remove the source server name
by
>>> editing the name shown in Target share for each source shared folder.
For
>>> large migrations, you can edit the .xml file as follows:
>>>
>>> 1.Create the migration project and add the source file servers.
>>>
>>> 2.Close the File Server Migration Wizard.
>>>
>>> 3. Locate the .xml project file for the migration project. By default,
>>> project files are stored in a folder called FileServerMigration.
>>>
>>> 4.Use Notepad or Wordpad to open the .xml project file.
>>>
>>> 5.Search for ?TargetShare?Sharename_SourceServerName?/TargetShare? and
>>> remove _SourceServerName as needed.
>>>
>>> For example, if you want to remove the server name _MyOldFS from the
target
>>> share names, you need to replace all occurrences of the
>>> _MyOldFS?/TargetShare? string with the ?/TargetShare? string.
>>> Note: Tags in the .xml file are case sensitive. You must type the tags
>>> exactly as they are shown here.
>>>
>>> 6. Save and close the .xml file, restart the File Server Migration
Wizard,
>>> and select the project file that you modified.
>>>
>>> Q. In the File Server Migration Wizard, when I try to modify the
target
>>> share name of a nested shared folder, why does the name revert back to
the
>>> default name?
>>>
>>> A. This is a bug. To work around this, use the procedure in the
previous
>>> answer to modify the target share name in the .xml file.
>>>
>>> I think this may helps.
>>>
>>> I found a one by one steps about FSMT page:
>>>
>>>
http://thelazyadmin.com/index.php?/archives/203-Using-the-File-Server-Migrat
>>> ion-Toolkit.html
>>>
>>> a JPG :http://thelazyadmin.com/images/fs/fsmt-7.jpg
>>> You will see, you can continue share the folder by not selecting the
box.
>>>
>>> At last, if the target folder is already exists, the folder will be
>>> re-create and re-migrated. It is by design.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> Vincent Xu
>>> Microsoft Online Partner Support
>>>
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>>> >>
>>> >>Hi,
>>> >>
>>> >>I know this links but there is no information about the xml file
>>> structure
>>> >>and about the tags.
>>> >>FSMT is a great tools, i use it in a large migration, but i need more
>>> >>flexibility than FSMT offer.
>>> >>I need to change target share name, target physical location and so
on on
>>> >>multiple share. (i do this with an external tools that parse the xml).
>>> >>
>>> >>I need to have the capability to change the Stage,for example my
team
>>> have
>>> >>already made some "mistake" and return from the Copy stage to the
>>> validation
>>> >>stage, or return from validation Stage to Copy Stage.
>>> >>
>>> >>I need to use more than two threads for the differents Stage (i do
this
>>> with
>>> >>an external tools that parse the xml)
>>> >>
>>> >>I would like to be able to define that a specific share begin in the
>>> first
>>> >>copies, because this share is the biggest and then if it start in a
first
>>> >>thread i reduce the global time of migration.
>>> >>
>>> >>I would like to copy Share security but not NTFS Security
>>> >>
>>> >>I would like for a particular share that FSMT do not re-create this
share
>>> on
>>> >>the Target, because is already exist for example.
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>Microsoft make some great migration tools FSMT, ADMT,...
unfortunately
>>> there
>>> >>is a lack of flexibility for the use in big infrastructure.
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>Thanks,
>>> >>
>>> >>Delfim Da Costa.
>>> >>Arcelor.
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>"Vincent Xu [MSFT]" wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >>> Hi,
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Please refer to:
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>>
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/upgrading/nt4/tooldocs/msfst_faqs
>>> >>> .mspx
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>>
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/upgrading/nt4/tooldocs/msfst_over
>>> >>> view.mspx
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Hope it helps.
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Best regards,
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Vincent Xu
>>> >>> Microsoft Online Partner Support
>>> >>>
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>>> >>>
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>>> >>> that others may learn and benefit from your issue.
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>>> >>> >>Thread-Topic: FSMT
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>>> >>> >>Subject: FSMT
>>> >>> >>Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2005 01:17:01 -0800
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>>> >>> >>
>>> >>> >>Does anyone have some information about the tag that are on xml
file ?
>>> >>> >>Is there any possibility to control the order of share copy
starting
>>> >>> (Start
>>> >>> >>the copy of a share before an other) ?
>>> >>> >>
>>> >>> >>And for "Buffy" developpers, yes it's important to have the
ability
>>> to
>>> >>> >>modify the Xml.
>>> >>> >>
>>> >>> >>Thanks,
>>> >>> >>
>>> >>> >>Delfim Da Costa
>>> >>> >>Arcelor.
>>> >>> >>
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>
>>>
>>>
>>

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