ISR654608-00 B xvPrefaceData migration service (DMS) is a block-level, online and offline featureintroduced in the iSR6200 Intelligent Storage Router (iSR6200) data transportdevice. The SANsurfer iSCSI/FC Router Manager utility provides this licensedfeature to simplify data migration jobs for almost zero downtime, while providingprotection against common user errors.Intended AudienceThis guide is intended for end users responsible for administration of datamigration services using the iSR6200 Intelligent Storage Router. It is assumedthat the user has a basic knowledge of managing SANs and SAN storage.What’s in This GuideThis preface provides a general overview of DMS and the SANsurfer iSCSI/FCRouter Manager utility, and covers the intended audience, related materials,document conventions, and contact information for technical support.The remainder of this guide is organized into the following chapters andappendices: Chapter 1 Introduction lists the DMS and SANsurfer iSCSI/FC RouterManager features. Chapter 2 Getting Started describes the direct attached, fabric, andmultipath configurations, lists the supported fabric and array types, anddescribes hardware and software setup. Chapter 3 Data Migration Objects describes the primary items that composeDMS. Chapter 4 Data Migration Licenses describes the two types of migrationlicenses and provides instructions for license key installation. Chapter 5 Performing Data Migration provides information on the datamigration service licensed features that you can view and configure usingSANsurfer iSCSI/FC Router Manager, the graphical user interface (GUI).