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- Check Patch Level on both VM5 Hosts
- Ask AIMES about Firewall/Switch Firmware Updates
- Ask AIMES about access to DRAC + SAN Management Interfaces
- Check Encryption has been enabled on SANs
- Check Encryption has been enabled in Veeam
- Confirm with AIMES we want them to manage the backups
- Ask AIMES about backup security (in particular potential for access to PID via Internet)
- Ask AIMES about reporting/alerts from Veeam.
- Ask AIMES if it is possible to have read-only access to Veeam console.
- Ask AIMES (again) for a copy of the Firewall rules.
- Check whether there is a grace period for the RedHat licences as we move between Hosts.
- Ask AIMES about Cisco "FirePower" functionality - Note: I understand that several of the features require a licence to enable but it may have some capabilities "out of the box"
- Ask AIMES about future remote access - see
Jira Legacy server UK Renal Registry Jira columns key,summary,type,created,updated,due,assignee,reporter,priority,status,resolution serverId f5f38dbd-4aee-38a9-ae26-bb00e3a680b4 key INF-217
- Check for Cisco Problems - https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/02/03/cisco_clock_component_may_fail/
- When/How are we getting the VMWare / Veeam Licences. (Support website accounts etc.).
- Find out how many Windows VMs they will be setting up. There might be a spare one or two.
Pre-Migration Testing
Migration of VM from VM5 to VM6 Cluster
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Make sure sites/suppliers/users have been notified.
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Disable PV Output Queue
Post Migration
Check machines are (or can) able to operate successfully
- Document Firewall Requirements
Uninstall R1Soft/Idera from VMs