Heya folks, Ned here again. We've released our next set of features and fixes for the Windows Server 2019 Storage Migration Service, as part of cumulative update KB4580390 (Windows Server 2019) & KB4...
Updated Nov 13, 2020
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Cunnke Ah better :).
The SMS proxy not registering after being installed is an issue we're improving through an update to WAC in a few weeks. We'll soon automatically install the Proxy as well as re-register it if needed.
To fix that issue in the meantime, tho, you can either:
1. Go back and re-run Inventory (bleh)
2. Run this Powershell command on your orchestrator as an administrator:
Register-SmsProxy -ComputerName <name of your destination server> -force
Like this:
For the other error, make sure you have fully patched the Windows Server 2008 source computer, then proceed. If you see an ECOM error, you can use the ignore option here to keep going: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/storage/storage-migration-service/known-issues#storage-migration-service-transfer-validation-returns-error-hresult-e_fail-has-been-returned-from-a-call-to-a-com-component