From the course: Windows Server 2019: Installation and Configuration
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Exporting and importing with SMIG - Windows Server Tutorial
From the course: Windows Server 2019: Installation and Configuration
Exporting and importing with SMIG
- Once you've created the SMIG tools specific for your source server, you'll need to copy them to your source server. There you can open the folder and run this new version of SMIGDeploy, created specifically for this process. SMIGDeploy will now open a special instance of PowerShell with all of the necessary cmdlets and functions to export a role configuration. The export process then begins by viewing an inventory of the roles that you can port out. Get-SmigServerFeature will display on the screen a list of roles and features that you can migrate to the target server. Each role on the list will be marked with a feature ID. That's going to be important. That's how you're going identify the specific role configuration in the export. Then you're going to want to create a folder to store your exported configurations just like you did for the SMIG tools themselves. With that in place, the export is done by a single cmdlet. Export-SmigServerSetting, which is followed by the FeatureID…
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