As part of the testing I would also recommend strongly that you try
restoring/retrieving data for a client you have imported. In versions round
about the 3.1.2.40 level this has caused problems.
I'm about to try exporting from OS/390 TSM 4.1 and importing to AIX TSM 3.7.
We'll see what happens.
>From: "Prather, Wanda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: Export to different server level
>Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2000 11:28:26 -0400
>
>It may cause a problem. You better test it.
>
>I have had cases where I could not IMPORT from a tape that was EXPORTed
>from
>a server at a higher level; I don't know if that is the case between
>3.1.2.40 and 3.1.2.50, nor do I know of any place where you can find it
>documented. But just try it with one client, it tells you right away if
>there's a problem with the server levels.
>
>Worst case, do your upgrade to TSM 3.7 on AIX first. I went from 3.1.2.42
>to TSM 3.7.2, and it's pretty much a drop-in. Other than the fact that
>the install directories change and you have to re-enter your license files,
>it's just another SMIT install.
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Nick Rutherford [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2000 3:55 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Export to different server level
> >
> > Hello all,
> > can anybody help me. We have two ADSM Servers, one running
>V3.1.2.50
> > under
> > OS390 and one running V3.1.2.40 under AIX.
> > We want to export all data from the OS390 server to the AIX one. Will
>the
> > lower
> > server level on the AIX server cause a problem once the data has been
> > exported ?
> > We are also planning a migration to TSM Server 3.7 shortly after the
> > export has
> > completed.
> >
> > many thanks for any help,
> >
> > Nick Rutherford.
> >
> >
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