Migrate Your USM Appliance Deployment

Applies to Product: USM Appliance™ AlienVault OSSIM®

In some scenarios, such as disaster recovery, upgrades, or platform changes, you may choose to move your deployed USM Appliance to a new platform or deployment.

You need to apply a new license when migrating from one USM Appliance hardware to another, such as a RMA. The replacement license key will be provided when the new hardware ships.

If you are migrating from a USM Appliance hardware to a virtual machine, or from one virtual platform to another (VMware to Hyper-V or VMware to AWS), the license may only need to be reset. In such cases you can contact AlienVault Support to obtain the appropriate image, and have your license reset so that it can be applied to the new installation.

Migrating your USM Appliance deployment consists of two tasks: