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Tips and tricks on using the User State Migration Tool
Next USMT release
I wanted to take a moment here on the blog to let everyone know that we are continuing to invest in...
Date: 08/06/2008
Thanks
Thanks for all of your suggestions in the comments on the post "What do you want to see here?...
Date: 07/21/2008
What version of USMT can be installed on Windows Server 2003 or 2008?
Unfortunately, there isn't a version of USMT that can be installed or executed on Windows Server...
Date: 07/10/2008
What do you want to see here? Any ideas?
Is anyone out there? Is there anything you'd like to see a blog post about? I can’t guarantee that...
Date: 07/03/2008
Increasing MigXML efficiency
Increasing the efficiency of MigXML is all about making each individual include or exclude pattern...
Date: 06/26/2008
Why you need to be careful with /c
Scanstate and Loadstate both allow the /c switch to be used to skip non-fatal errors. However,...
Date: 06/19/2008
About context in MigXML
If you have written a fair amount of migration MigXML you have probably noticed that there are a...
Date: 06/12/2008
Why you want (and need) to run USMT from an account directly associated with the local administrators group
UPDATE: a post regarding this topic originally went live on 5/29/2008. This was written to...
Date: 06/11/2008
Why Scanstate and Loadstate require a top level directory path to a migration store
If you have played around with USMT a bit you may have noticed that both Scanstate and Loadstate...
Date: 06/05/2008
Why you want (and need) to run USMT as a local administrator
UPDATE: an updated post is available here. I'm leaving this post up to preserve the post history as...
Date: 05/29/2008
How to debug a USMT log like a Pro
The Scanstate and Loadstate logs contain a wealth of information on each problem that is...
Date: 05/22/2008
All about USMT 3.0.2
Many of you may have heard (or discovered) that there is a limited release of USMT that is available...
Date: 05/15/2008
What is the User State Migration Tool?
To get started, here is the first paragraph from the USMT help content on TechNet: You can use...
Date: 05/08/2008
Hello world!
Welcome to the User State Migration Tool (USMT) team blog! I am very excited to claim this...
Date: 04/30/2008