10.8 Migration Step 4: Finish the NDS/eDirectory Migration

The Finish the NDS/eDirectory Migration step upgrades the schema and restores the trustees to the new server after it has restarted.

  1. In the Project View dialog box, click Finish NDS/eDir Migration.

    The Continue NDS/eDir Migration dialog box appears, outlining the eDirectory health checks and other tasks you should complete before continuing.

  2. To run the NDS/eDirectory backlinker process, go to the destination server console and enter the following commands:

    set dstrace=on

    set dstrace=+blink

    set dstrace=*b

    Check the Directory Services screen for messages indicating the successful completion of the backlinker process.

  3. On the Continue NDS/eDir Migration screen, select Yes > Next.

  4. Type the tree password in the field provided, then click Next > Continue.

  5. Review the error and success logs, then click Done.

  6. In the Project View dialog box, click Close.

  7. Select File > Exit to exit the Migration Wizard.

Continue with the next section, Perform Post-Migration Tasks.