Installing Migration Toolkit on SLES 12 x86_64 v55

Prerequisites

Before you begin the installation process:

  • Set up the repository Setting up the repository is a one-time task. If you have already set up your repository, you do not need to perform this step.

    To set up the repository, go to EDB repositories and follow the instructions provided there.

  • Address other prerequisites

    # Activate the required SUSE module
    sudo SUSEConnect -p PackageHub/12.5/x86_64
    sudo SUSEConnect -p sle-sdk/12.5/x86_64
    
    # Refresh the metadata
    sudo zypper refresh

Install the package

sudo zypper -n install edb-migrationtoolkit

Initial configuration

Before invoking Migration Toolkit, you must download and install JDBC drivers for connecting to the source and target databases. See Installing a JDBC driver for details.