JBoss Server Migration Tool fails with WFCMTOOL000004

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Issue

  • Receiving error while performing migration from EAP 7.x to 7.4
  • We are trying to perform migration with the help of jboss-server-migration tool and it is failing with the error below:
./jboss-server-migration.sh --source path_to_JBOSS_HOME

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----  JBoss Server Migration Tool  -----------------------
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Retrieving servers...
12:40:21,350 INFO  [logger] SOURCE server name: JBoss EAP, version: 7.x.x.GA.
12:40:21,367 INFO  [logger] TARGET server name: JBoss EAP, version: 7.4.0.GA.

----------------------------------------------------------
----------------------------------------------------------

Server migration starting...
12:40:21,374 ERROR [logger] Migration failed: org.jboss.migration.core.ServerMigrationFailureException: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: WFCMTOOL000004: Server name = JBoss EAP, version = 7.4.0.GA does not support migration from server name = JBoss EAP, version = 7.x.x.GA.
    at org.jboss.migration.cli@1.10.0.Final-redhat-00007//org.jboss.migration.core.task.TaskExecutionImpl.run(TaskExecutionImpl.java:174)
    at org.jboss.migration.cli@1.10.0.Final-redhat-00007//org.jboss.migration.core.ServerMigration.run(ServerMigration.java:160)
    at org.jboss.migration.cli@1.10.0.Final-redhat-00007//org.jboss.migration.cli.CommandLineServerMigration.main(CommandLineServerMigration.java:131)
    at org.jboss.modules.Module.run(Module.java:353)
    at org.jboss.modules.Module.run(Module.java:321)
    at org.jboss.modules.Main.main(Main.java:617)
Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: WFCMTOOL000004: Server name = JBoss EAP, version = 7.4.0.GA does not support migration from server name = JBoss EAP, version = 7.x.x.GA.
    at org.jboss.migration.cli@1.10.0.Final-redhat-00007//org.jboss.migration.core.AbstractServer.migrate(AbstractServer.java:63)
    at org.jboss.migration.cli@1.10.0.Final-redhat-00007//org.jboss.migration.wfly10.WildFlyServer10.migrate(WildFlyServer10.java:42)
    at org.jboss.migration.cli@1.10.0.Final-redhat-00007//org.jboss.migration.core.ServerMigration$1.run(ServerMigration.java:153)
    at org.jboss.migration.cli@1.10.0.Final-redhat-00007//org.jboss.migration.core.task.TaskExecutionImpl.run(TaskExecutionImpl.java:169)
    ... 5 more

12:40:21,375 INFO  [logger] 
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 Task Summary
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 server .. FAIL

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 Migration Result: FAIL
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Environment

  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP)
    • 7.x

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