Migration

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Migration#

CTERAMigrate.list_shares(credentials)

Log in

Parameters:

credentials (cterasdk.edge.types.HostCredentials) – Target host credentials

""" List all shares available on a source host """
credentials = edge_types.HostCredentials('source-hostname', 'username', 'password')
edge.ctera_migrate.list_shares(credentials)

""" List all shares available on the current Edge Filer """
credentials = edge_types.HostCredentials.localhost()
edge.ctera_migrate.list_shares(credentials)
CTERAMigrate.list_tasks(deleted=False)

List tasks

Parameters:

deleted (bool,optional) – List deleted tasks, defaults to False

Returns:

List of tasks

Return type:

list(cterasdk.common.object.Object)

""" Print all tasks, optional flag to list deleted tasks """
for task in edge.ctera_migrate.list_tasks(deleted=False):
    print(task)
CTERAMigrate.start(task)

Start a task

Parameters:

task (cterasdk.common.object.Object) – Task object

edge.ctera_migrate.start(task)
CTERAMigrate.stop(task)

Stop a task

Parameters:

task (cterasdk.common.object.Object) – Task object

edge.ctera_migrate.stop(task)
CTERAMigrate.delete(tasks)

Delete tasks

Parameters:

tasks (list(cterasdk.common.object.Object)) – List of tasks

edge.ctera_migrate.delete(edge.ctera_migrate.list_tasks())  # delete all tasks
CTERAMigrate.restore(tasks)

Recover tasks

Parameters:

tasks (list(cterasdk.common.object.Object)) – List of tasks

edge.ctera_migrate.restore(edge.ctera_migrate.list_tasks(deleted=True))  # recover all deleted tasks
CTERAMigrate.details(task)

Get task details

edge.ctera_migrate.details(task)
CTERAMigrate.results(task)
edge.ctera_migrate.results(task)

Discovery#

Discovery.list_tasks(deleted=False)
""" Print all discovery tasks, optional flag to list deleted tasks """
for task in edge.ctera_migrate.discovery.list_tasks(deleted=False):
    print(task)
Discovery.add(name, credentials, shares, auto_start=False, log_every_file=False, notes=None)

Create a discovery task

Parameters:

  • name (str) – Task name

  • credentials (cterasdk.edge.types.HostCredentials) – Target host credentials

  • auto_start (bool,optional) – Start task after creation, defaults to False

  • log_every_file (bool,optional) – Log every file, defaults to False

  • notes (str,optional) – Task notes

Returns:

Task

Return type:

cterasdk.common.object.Object

credentials = edge_types.HostCredentials('source-hostname', 'username', 'password')
task = edge.ctera_migrate.discovery.add('my-discovery', credentials, ['share1', 'share2'], auto_start=False, log_every_file=True, notes='job 1')


"""Add a local discovery task"""
credentials = edge_types.HostCredentials.localhost()
task = edge.ctera_migrate.discovery.add('my-discovery', credentials, ['share1', 'share2'], log_every_file=True, notes='local discovery job')

"""Run the task"""
edge.ctera_migrate.start(task)
Discovery.update(task, name=None, notes=None)

Update a discovery task

Parameters:

  • name (str,optional) – Task name

  • notes (str,optional) – Task notes

Migration#

Migration.list_tasks(deleted=False)
""" Print all migration tasks, optional flag to list deleted tasks """
for task in edge.ctera_migrate.migration.list_tasks(deleted=False):
    print(task)
Migration.add(name, credentials, shares, auto_start=False, access_time=None, winacls=True, cloud_folder=None, create_cloud_folder_per_share=False, compute_checksum=False, exclude=None, include=None, notes=None)

Create a discovery task

Parameters:

  • name (str) – Task name

  • credentials (cterasdk.edge.types.HostCredentials) – Target host credentials

  • auto_start (bool,optional) – Start task after creation, defaults to False

  • access_time (bool,optional) – Copy last access time, defaults to None

  • winacls (bool,optional) – Copy NTFS ACL’s, defaults to True

  • cloud_folder (str,optional) – Target cloud folder, if create_cloud_folder_per_share was set to True then this attribute serves as the cloud folder name prefix

  • create_cloud_folder_per_share (bool,optional) – Create cloud folder per share, defaults to False

  • compute_checksum (bool,optional) – Validate and report checksums post-migration, defaults to False

  • exclude (list(str),optional) – List of patterns to exclude, defaults to None

  • include (list(str),optional) – List of patterns to include, defaults to None

  • notes (str,optional) – Task notes

Returns:

Task

Return type:

cterasdk.common.object.Object

credentials = edge_types.HostCredentials('source-hostname', 'username', 'password')
task = edge.ctera_migrate.migration.add('my-discovery', credentials, ['share1', 'share2'], auto_start=False, winacls=True, cloud_folder='my_cloud_folder', create_cloud_folder_per_share=False, compute_checksum=False, exclude=['*.pdf', '*.jpg'], include=['*.png', '*.avi'], notes='migration job 1')

"""Run the task"""
edge.ctera_migrate.start(task)
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