Transend Transport Considerations

The Transend Transport conversion choice is a database created by Transend Corporation, and it is created for the purpose of performing a two step migration, or for data storage. It contains all the data and attachments from a single migration, and its size limit is 4 GB.The Transend Transport file isn’t part of an email… […]

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Connectivity between the Daemon and Remote Agents

Migration job files are created by the Console and stored in C:\ProgramData\Transend\tmcd\std_jobs. Numbered jobs appear there with a .JOB file extension. After the Daemon successfully transfers a job file to a Remote Agent, the file gets renamed to .OLD (i.e. – 42.job becomes 42.old). Note: Depending on the number of users migrating and the scale… […]

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vCalendar VCS/ICS Considerations

A vCalendar (VCS/ICS) file is a text file containing calendar information. It is supported as an input source by Microsoft Outlook, and as both input and output by several other calendar systems. Many IMAP or POP3 based email systems import or export calendars in the ICS or VCS format, so choose this format if you… […]

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Debugging

When troubleshooting an issue, Transend Support may recommend you enable Debugging mode so they can obtain more information about your migration issue or error. Note: The following instructions only apply to the 3.x build of Transend Migration Console. See instructions at bottom of page for 2.x debugging steps. To enable Debugging mode, follow these steps:… […]

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vCard VCF Considerations

Transend Migration Console converts Electronic Business Cards also known as VCard / VCF. The vCard is a single file containing contact information about a specific individual or business. Normally, this information is kept within a contact list or address book, but that information can be exported to a vCard file. Many IMAP or POP3 based… […]

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Monitoring migration performance

Periodically check the system resources on the Console and Remote Agent machines until you’ve established a baseline of optimized performance. Maxing out your system resources can negatively affect migration performance. Open Windows Task Manager, click on the Details tab and then sort the Name column. Look for the following: TransendMigrationAgent.exe TMAgent.exe TMCMD.exe There will be… […]

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Amazon WorkMail Considerations

Transend uses delegation to perform an administrative migration to Amazon WorkMail, whereby only the administrator’s password needs to be supplied. AuthenticationLog in to the WorkMail administrator’s console. Under Organization Settings | Mailbox Migration, press the Edit button and select a user who will be authorized to perform migrations. Server Name The default value that Transend… […]

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Monitoring migration progress

You can monitor the progress of your migration from the Transend Migration Console user interface. From the navigation pane, go to Migrations / Run. Find the desired migration job and click the View Progress button next to it. Basic information is viewable including progress, amount of data migrated and the number of items migrated. This… […]

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Configuration

Configuring Transend Migration Console prior to performing migrations can be easily done with just a few simple steps. Transend has done the hard work for you – once you select your source and target mail platforms, we have pre-enabled the important options for your specific migration scenario.ProjectsCreate a ProjectManage ProjectsConfigure status notificationsUsers / DrivesDefine UsersDefine… […]

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IMAP Server Considerations

IMAP allows a client, such as Transend Migration Console, to access and migrate email messages on a server. Several widely used email servers support IMAP in addition to their native APIs, including Microsoft Exchange, GroupWise, Gmail, Zimbra, Kerio and others. There are many different versions of IMAP mail systems available and Transend will support them… […]

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