Installing Migration Toolkit on RHEL 8 ppc64le

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.

  • Install the EPEL repository

sudo dnf -y install https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-8.noarch.rpm

  • Refresh the cache

sudo dnf makecache

  • Enable additional repositories to resolve dependencies

ARCH=$( /bin/arch ) subscription-manager repos --enable "codeready-builder-for-rhel-8-${ARCH}-rpms"

Install the package

sudo dnf -y 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