On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 18:07, Ben Scott <mailvor...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 8:35 PM, Kurt Buff <kurt.b...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Are there any NTFS or other mismatch issues that I need to be aware of >> in such a move? [moving iSCSI LUNs between VMs] > > The scenario is essentially the same as moving physical disks from > one computer to another. For the most part, you should be fine. > > The one exception I'm aware of would be if you have machine-local > principles (users, groups, etc.) in ACLs on the disks. The new box > will have a different machine SID, and won't recognize those > principles by name. Instead you'll get the numeric SID thing. Domain > principles will be unaffected. > > Now, if you're running any particular *software* off those disks, > well, that depends on the software.
Ah - I don't think that would be affected by OS version differences, but it does make a difference, and I do have one or two local accounts. That shouldn't be an issue, as I can recreate them easily enough. Thanks, Kurt ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
