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Lchristopherson at 16:10, 1 April 2022

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	==Introduction==		==Introduction==
	Spiceworks is the site at which 24PinTech can access all work orders that have been assigned to a technician. Once a technician is logged in, they can view, edit, and comment about their work order as well as complete any documentation that is affiliated with the work order. For whatever reason Spiceworks may need to get migrated to another server.		Spiceworks is the site at which 24PinTech can access all work orders that have been assigned to a technician. Once a technician is logged in, they can view, edit, and comment about their work order as well as complete any documentation that is affiliated with the work order. For whatever reason Spiceworks may need to get migrated to another server.

Lchristopherson at 16:08, 1 April 2022

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	==Introduction==		==Introduction==
	Spiceworks is the site at which 24PinTech can access all work orders that have been assigned to a technician. Once a technician is logged in, they can view, edit, and comment about their work order as well as complete any documentation that is affiliated with the work order. For whatever reason Spiceworks may need to get migrated to another server.		Spiceworks is the site at which 24PinTech can access all work orders that have been assigned to a technician. Once a technician is logged in, they can view, edit, and comment about their work order as well as complete any documentation that is affiliated with the work order. For whatever reason Spiceworks may need to get migrated to another server.

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	==Backups==		==Backups==
	[[File:Migrating Wiki 1.png\|left\|thumb\|387x387px]]		[[File:Migrating Wiki 1.png\|left\|thumb\|387x387px\|Navigate to the Spiceworks Settings drop-down menu, and select Global settings.]]
	In the old server with your current Spicework installation, you will need to sign in using your account and navigate to the settings tab, which would like this (red circle)...		In the old server with your current Spicework installation, you will need to sign in using your account and navigate to the settings tab, which would like this (red circle)...

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	[[File:Migrating Wiki 2.png\|left\|thumb\|390x390px]]		[[File:Migrating Wiki 2.png\|left\|thumb\|390x390px\|Highlighting the Edit option to change where the Back-up is saved.]]
	Then click on ‘Global Settings’ in the drop down menu. Open up the ‘Backup Configuration’ menu. If you haven't already, insert your Flash Drive into the server. Find the ‘Backup Locations’ menu and change the current path to a path leading to your Flash Drive. Once selected click ‘Backup Now’ at the bottom. (red circle)		Then click on ‘Global Settings’ in the drop down menu. Open up the ‘Backup Configuration’ menu. If you haven't already, insert your Flash Drive into the server. Find the ‘Backup Locations’ menu and change the current path to a path leading to your Flash Drive. Once selected click ‘Backup Now’ at the bottom. (red circle)

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	> spiceworks-httpd.exe		> spiceworks-httpd.exe
	[[File:Migrating Wiki 3.png\|left\|thumb\|340x340px]]		[[File:Migrating Wiki 3.png\|left\|thumb\|340x340px\|Highlighting the Folders that need to be transferred.]]
	If they are all stopped then you can continue with the migration. Find the installation files and open them in File Explorer. Delete the ‘data’ and ‘db’ folders, make sure it is '''ONLY''' these folders that get deleted.		If they are all stopped then you can continue with the migration. Find the installation files and open them in File Explorer. Delete the ‘data’ and ‘db’ folders, make sure it is '''ONLY''' these folders that get deleted.

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	==Starting Spiceworks==		==Starting Spiceworks==
	[[File:Migrating Wiki 4.png\|left\|thumb\|342x342px]]		[[File:Migrating Wiki 4.png\|left\|thumb\|342x342px\|Highlighting the Application file needed to properly start Spiceworks.]]
	Navigate to the application titled ‘spiceworks_desktop’ and run it. (red circle)		Navigate to the application titled ‘spiceworks_desktop’ and run it. (red circle)

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	[[File:Migrating Wiki 5.png\|left\|thumb\|340x340px]]		[[File:Migrating Wiki 5.png\|left\|thumb\|340x340px\|The final login-screen for Spiceworks.]]

	Spiceworks should now say something like ‘'''''HEATING UP'''''’ or something rather. This might take a few minutes, so just wait. Once it is done ‘'''''HEATING UP'''''’ it should load into a login screen, shown to the left.		Spiceworks should now say something like ‘'''''HEATING UP'''''’ or something rather. This might take a few minutes, so just wait. Once it is done ‘'''''HEATING UP'''''’ it should load into a login screen, shown to the left.

KWahl at 18:35, 30 September 2019

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	Now access the Backup files on your Flash Drive and extract them right into the Spiceworks Installation folder. If everything went well new ‘data’ and ‘db’ folders should appear.		Now access the Backup files on your Flash Drive and extract them right into the Spiceworks Installation folder. If everything went well new ‘data’ and ‘db’ folders should appear.

KWahl at 18:35, 30 September 2019

2019-09-30T18:35:35Z

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 [[File:Migrating Wiki 1.png|left|thumb|387x387px]]
 In the old server with your current Spicework installation, you will need to sign in using your account and navigate to the settings tab, which would like this (red circle)...
 [[File:Migrating Wiki 2.png|left|thumb|390x390px]]
 Then click on ‘Global Settings’ in the drop down menu. Open up the ‘Backup Configuration’ menu. If you haven't already, insert your Flash Drive into the server. Find the ‘Backup Locations’ menu and change the current path to a path leading to your Flash Drive. Once selected click ‘Backup Now’ at the bottom. (red circle)
 Eject the Flash Drive and head over to your new server.
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 [[File:Migrating Wiki 3.png|left|thumb|340x340px]]
 If they are all stopped then you can continue with the migration. Find the installation files and open them in File Explorer. Delete the ‘data’ and ‘db’ folders, make sure it is '''ONLY''' these folders that get deleted.
 Now access the Backup files on your Flash Drive and extract them right into the Spiceworks Installation folder. If everything went well new ‘data’ and ‘db’ folders should appear.
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 [[File:Migrating Wiki 4.png|left|thumb|342x342px]]
 Navigate to the application titled ‘spiceworks_desktop’ and run it. (red circle)
 [[File:Migrating Wiki 5.png|left|thumb|340x340px]]

KWahl at 18:33, 30 September 2019

2019-09-30T18:33:45Z

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	== Introduction ==		==Introduction==
	Spiceworks is the site at which 24PinTech can access all work orders that have been assigned to a technician. Once a technician is logged in, they can view, edit, and comment about their work order as well as complete any documentation that is affiliated with the work order. For whatever reason Spiceworks may need to get migrated to another server.		Spiceworks is the site at which 24PinTech can access all work orders that have been assigned to a technician. Once a technician is logged in, they can view, edit, and comment about their work order as well as complete any documentation that is affiliated with the work order. For whatever reason Spiceworks may need to get migrated to another server.

	== Prep ==		==Prep==
	Make sure you have access to the following utilities.		Make sure you have access to the following utilities.

	* A New Server		*A New Server
	* A Flash Drive		*A Flash Drive
	* A Spiceworks Installation usually found at, <nowiki>https://www.spiceworks.com/download</nowiki> (note this site will immediately start downloading the Spiceworks Installer)		*A Spiceworks Installation usually found at, <nowiki>https://www.spiceworks.com/download</nowiki> (note this site will immediately start downloading the Spiceworks Installer)

	== Backups ==		==Backups==
	[[File:Migrating Wiki 1.png\|left\|thumb\|387x387px]]		[[File:Migrating Wiki 1.png\|left\|thumb\|387x387px]]
	In the old server with your current Spicework installation, you will need to sign in using your account and navigate to the settings tab, which would like this (red circle)...		In the old server with your current Spicework installation, you will need to sign in using your account and navigate to the settings tab, which would like this (red circle)...
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	Eject the Flash Drive and head over to your new server.		Eject the Flash Drive and head over to your new server.

	== Installing Spiceworks and Transplanting the Data ==		==Installing Spiceworks and Transplanting the Data==
	Once on the new server use the link provided to download the Spiceworks Installer. Make sure the ports mimic the ports of your old server. When given the option Install NMAP and WinPCap through Spiceworks. Once done run the Installer, but '''MAKE SURE''' you '''DO NOT''' start Spiceworks itself, just have it installed. Make sure Spiceworks is completely stopped by checking to see if all the services are stopped. Below are the services.		Once on the new server use the link provided to download the Spiceworks Installer. Make sure the ports mimic the ports of your old server. When given the option Install NMAP and WinPCap through Spiceworks. Once done run the Installer, but '''MAKE SURE''' you '''DO NOT''' start Spiceworks itself, just have it installed. Make sure Spiceworks is completely stopped by checking to see if all the services are stopped. Below are the services.
	> spiceworks.exe		> spiceworks.exe
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	> spiceworks-httpd.exe		> spiceworks-httpd.exe
	[[File:Migrating Wiki 3.png\|left\|thumb\|340x340px]]		[[File:Migrating Wiki 3.png\|left\|thumb\|340x340px]]
	If they are all stopped then you can continue with the migration. Find the installation files and open them in File Explorer. Delete the ‘data’ and ‘db’ folders, make sure it is '''ONLY''' these folders that get deleted.		If they are all stopped then you can continue with the migration. Find the installation files and open them in File Explorer. Delete the ‘data’ and ‘db’ folders, make sure it is '''ONLY''' these folders that get deleted.

	Now access the Backup files on your Flash Drive and extract them right into the Spiceworks Installation folder. If everything went well new ‘data’ and ‘db’ folders should appear.		Now access the Backup files on your Flash Drive and extract them right into the Spiceworks Installation folder. If everything went well new ‘data’ and ‘db’ folders should appear.

	== Starting Spiceworks ==		==Starting Spiceworks==
	[[File:Migrating Wiki 4.png\|left\|thumb\|342x342px]]		[[File:Migrating Wiki 4.png\|left\|thumb\|342x342px]]
	Navigate to the application titled ‘spiceworks_desktop’ and run it. (red circle)		Navigate to the application titled ‘spiceworks_desktop’ and run it. (red circle)
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	If everything went swimmingly you should be able to login using the same credentials from your old Spiceworks server.		If everything went swimmingly you should be able to login using the same credentials from your old Spiceworks server.

	=== '''''Congrats!''''' ===		==='''''Congrats!'''''===
	Now you just need to disable the Windows Firewall, and add it onto the domain, which is CiscoACA.local for us. Now just test functionality by copying the same URL and entering it on another system, and your good.		Now you just need to disable the Windows Firewall, and add it onto the domain, which is CiscoACA.local for us. Now just test functionality by copying the same URL and entering it on another system, and your good.

	-Your Welcome, Koby		-Your Welcome, Koby

KWahl: Made a page documenting the process Migrating Spiceworks.

2019-09-30T18:31:16Z

Made a page documenting the process Migrating Spiceworks.

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	~~yes~~		== Introduction ==
			Spiceworks is the site at which 24PinTech can access all work orders that have been assigned to a technician. Once a technician is logged in, they can view, edit, and comment about their work order as well as complete any documentation that is affiliated with the work order. For whatever reason Spiceworks may need to get migrated to another server.

			== Prep ==
			Make sure you have access to the following utilities.

			* A New Server
			* A Flash Drive
			* A Spiceworks Installation usually found at, <nowiki>https://www.spiceworks.com/download</nowiki> (note this site will immediately start downloading the Spiceworks Installer)

			== Backups ==
			[[File:Migrating Wiki 1.png\|left\|thumb\|387x387px]]
			In the old server with your current Spicework installation, you will need to sign in using your account and navigate to the settings tab, which would like this (red circle)...

			[[File:Migrating Wiki 2.png\|left\|thumb\|390x390px]]
			Then click on ‘Global Settings’ in the drop down menu. Open up the ‘Backup Configuration’ menu. If you haven't already, insert your Flash Drive into the server. Find the ‘Backup Locations’ menu and change the current path to a path leading to your Flash Drive. Once selected click ‘Backup Now’ at the bottom. (red circle)

			Eject the Flash Drive and head over to your new server.

			== Installing Spiceworks and Transplanting the Data ==
			Once on the new server use the link provided to download the Spiceworks Installer. Make sure the ports mimic the ports of your old server. When given the option Install NMAP and WinPCap through Spiceworks. Once done run the Installer, but '''MAKE SURE''' you '''DO NOT''' start Spiceworks itself, just have it installed. Make sure Spiceworks is completely stopped by checking to see if all the services are stopped. Below are the services.
			> spiceworks.exe

			> spicetray.exe

			> spiceworks-finder.exe

			> spiceworks-httpd.exe

			> spiceworks-httpd.exe
			[[File:Migrating Wiki 3.png\|left\|thumb\|340x340px]]
			If they are all stopped then you can continue with the migration. Find the installation files and open them in File Explorer. Delete the ‘data’ and ‘db’ folders, make sure it is '''ONLY''' these folders that get deleted.

			Now access the Backup files on your Flash Drive and extract them right into the Spiceworks Installation folder. If everything went well new ‘data’ and ‘db’ folders should appear.

			== Starting Spiceworks ==
			[[File:Migrating Wiki 4.png\|left\|thumb\|342x342px]]
			Navigate to the application titled ‘spiceworks_desktop’ and run it. (red circle)

			[[File:Migrating Wiki 5.png\|left\|thumb\|340x340px]]

			Spiceworks should now say something like ‘'''''HEATING UP'''''’ or something rather. This might take a few minutes, so just wait. Once it is done ‘'''''HEATING UP'''''’ it should load into a login screen, shown to the left.

			If everything went swimmingly you should be able to login using the same credentials from your old Spiceworks server.

			=== '''''Congrats!''''' ===
			Now you just need to disable the Windows Firewall, and add it onto the domain, which is CiscoACA.local for us. Now just test functionality by copying the same URL and entering it on another system, and your good.

			-Your Welcome, Koby

KWahl: Created page with "yes"

2019-09-30T18:03:19Z

Created page with "yes"

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