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How to test the connection settings of  Office 365 Migration Endpoints - Step by step with screenshots 

For troubleshooting Office 365 migration, it is better idea to test the connection settings to the server that hosts the mailboxes that you want to migrate.
Run one of the following Shell commands to test the connection settings to the source server. You may need to install Windows Azure Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell.

1. Run Windows PowerShell.

2. Connect Office cloud by running this command: $Credentials = Get-Credential and enter your Office account credentails.

3. For IMAP migration, run this command: Test-MigrationServerAvailability -IMAP -RemoteServer <FQDN of IMAP server> -Port <143 or 993> -Security <None, Ssl, or Tls

for example:

PS C:\Windows\system32> Test-MigrationServerAvailability -IMAP -RemoteServer mail.hsapayroll.com -Port 443 -Security Ssl

RunspaceId : da9b2167-433e-4454-9523-701be10146b5
Result : Success
Message :
ConnectionSettings :
SupportsCutover : False
ErrorDetail :
IsValid : True
Identity :
ObjectState : New

For Cutover and staged Exchange migrations, run this command: Test-MigrationServerAvailability -ExchangeOutlookAnywhere -Autodiscover -EmailAddress <email address for on-premises administrator> -Credentials $Credentials

For example, Test-MigrationServerAvailability -ExchangeOutlookAnywhere -Autodiscover –EmailAddress administrator@hsapayroll.com -Credentials $Credentials

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