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Illumio Core 23.2 Install, Configure, Upgrade

Generate the VEN Migration Parameter File

You can run venmigrate ven-migrate-setting to generate the migration parameter file. Most of the time, it is not necessary, because the VEN migration file is generated with the pcemigrate tool and deployed on the host along with the venmigrate tool.

ven-migrate-setting

% venmigrate ven-migrate-setting --help 

Set the VEN migration options.   

 Usage:    
   venmigrate ven-migrate-setting [flags]   
 
Flags:     
  --hostname string                     The hostname of the VEN to migrate. Specify only if you want to overwrite the hostname of the workload where the venmigrate command is run from.   
  --do-not-ignore-missing-umwl string   If set to 'yes', the 'venmigrate migrate' command will fail if the associated migration unmanaged workload does not exist or cannot be created before the VEN migration.    
  --pce string                          The FQDN of the target PCE.     
  --port int                            The front-end port of the target PCE.   
  --org-id int                          The API owner organization ID.
  --fe-mgmt-port int                    The front-end management port of the target PCE. Defaults to the front-end port.     
  --proxy string                        The proxy URL.     
  --api-user string                     The API user.     
  --api-key string                      The API key.   
  --api-version string                  The API version.    
  --src-pce string                      The FQDN of the source PCE.    
  --src-port int                        The front-end port of the source PCE.     
  --src-org-id int                      The API owner organization ID of the source PCE.     
  --src-api-user string                 The API user for the source PCE.  
  --src-api-key string                  The API key for the source PCE.    
  --src-proxy string                    The proxy url to reach the source PCE. The default is the same proxy to reach the target PCE.   
  --pairing-profile-id int              The pairing profile id.     
  --activation-code string              The activation code.     
  --migration-type string               The type of VEN migration planned: pair or activate.    
  --ven-dir string                      The path of the VEN directory.    
  --ven-data-dir string                 The path of VEN data directory. 
 -h, --help                             The help for ven-migrate-setting   

 Global Flags (not relevant for all commands):   
     --debug                              Enables debug-level logging for troubleshooting.    
     --enc-ven-migrate-conf-file string   The path of the encrypted ven migration options file. It has precedence over the non-encrypted option yaml file. The default file is venmigrate.enc.
     --log-file string                    Path of the venmigrate log file. (default "venmigrate.log")      
     --ven-migrate-conf-file string       The path of the VEN migration non-encrypted options yaml file. The default is the venmigrate.yaml file. 
     --verbose                            When debug is enabled, includes the raw API responses.