Update from Map 3 to Map 4¶
This chapter describes how to migrate your views from Centreon Map 3 to Centreon Map 4.
You need administrator credentials to your Centreon Map 3 and Centreon Map 4
Warning
Your Map 4 server needs to be up and running before performing the migration. If it’s not the case, please refer to the Installation part
Note
Note that after the migration, your Map 3 server will still be available. Its configuration and its elements are not removed. So after the migration, you will have fully fonctionnal Map 3 and Map 4.
What will be migrated¶
Views
Elements
All kind of links
Shapes
What will not be migrated¶
Workspace configuration
ACLs.
The new ACL system in Map 4 is based on ACL groups, whearas on Map 3 it was based on users. After the migration, only Centreon’s administrator and Map 4 administrator will be able to see the views.
Start the migration¶
Launch your Map 4 desktop client and connect to your Map 4 server. On the View part, do a right click and then select “Import Map 3”.
A new window will appear, showing all your Map 3 views. Select the one you want to import and click “Finish”.
You can run this import as many times as you want.