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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions documentation/doc-Migrating_your_virtual_machines/master.adoc
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:_mod-docs-content-type: ASSEMBLY

[role="_abstract"]
Migrate virtual machines to {virt} by using {project-first}.

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@Jenny-Anne - updated. thanks


include::modules/con_performing-migration-intro.adoc[leveloffset=+1]

include::assemblies/assembly_migrating-from-vmware.adoc[leveloffset=+1]
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[id="con_troubleshooting-storage-copy-offload_{context}"]
= Troubleshooting storage copy offload

[role="_abstract"]
This section describes problems that are unique to storage copy offload and how you can resolve them.

[id=sco-vsphere-esxi-connectivity_{context}]
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// * documentation/doc-Planning_your_migration/assemblies/assembly_migrating-from-vmware.adoc

:_mod-docs-content-type: PROCEDURE
[id="proc_storage-copy-offload-general-ssh-set-up_{context}"]
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[id="con_storage-copy-offload-general-ssh-set-up_{context}"]
= Setting up storage copy offload by using an SSH key

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Procedures for both options are given in the sections that follow.

[id="storage-copy-offload-general-ssh-security_{context}"]
== Important notes and security considerations
*Important notes and security considerations:*

- All public keys must include command restrictions for security.
- The command path in the restrictions must match the secure script path: `/vmfs/volumes/{datastore-name}/secure-vmkfstools-wrapper.py`.
- You must install the SSH key in each ESXi host in your migration environment.
- SSH service must be enabled on all target ESXi hosts.
- To support ESXi access control, commands are restricted to `vmkfstools` operations only.

== Security recommendations
*Security recommendations:*

It is recommended to follow the following security recommendations:
Follow these security recommendations:

- Use separate key pairs for different environments.
- Rotate keys periodically.
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