Yes they are clients to each other. My MOON server is the LM for all onsite/primary tape storage for all TSM servers, including SUN, which is the LM for ALL offsite tape storage for all TSM servers, including MOON.
On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 1:42 AM, Steven Harris <steven.j.harris...@gmail.com > wrote: > Not necessarily Zoltan > > Do your two Library managers clients to each other? If so then yes, you > have to upgrade both at once. However if they do not then you can do each > separately. > > I have a similar setup, but the two LMs offsite each other's database > backups using server-to-server rather than remotely mounted tapes. Since > they are LMs-only the databases are quite small. > > By using server-to-server I get around the mutual dependency. > > Regards > > Steve > > Steven Harris > TSM Subject Matter Expert, > Canberra Australia > > Looking for work, contract, permanent, or consulting > Steve at stevenharris dot info > > On 20 September 2016 at 22:24, Zoltan Forray <zfor...@vcu.edu> wrote: > > > Thanks for confirming what I thought. Actually, that is our > configuration. > > 1-TSM server is the LM for offsite tapes and the other LM server is for > > onsite/primary tapes. All TSM servers talk to all LM servers. So, as I > > figured, I will have to upgrade both LM servers at the same time. > > > > On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 12:39 AM, Roger Deschner <rog...@uic.edu> wrote: > > > > > My understanding is you can do almost any combination of versions as > > > long as the Library Manager servers are always at an equal or higher > > > release than their Library Client servers. You should be able to > upgrade > > > the Library Managers one at a time, unless they are clients of one > > > another, which I'm not sure is possible. > > > > > > It gets trickier when you have multiple TSM servers on a single OS > > > image, one of which is a Library Manager. This is my configuration. (It > > > seemed like a good idea at the time...) > > > > > > Roger Deschner University of Illinois at Chicago > rog...@uic.edu > > > ======I have not lost my mind -- it is backed up on tape > somewhere.===== > > > > > > > > > On Mon, 19 Sep 2016, Zoltan Forray wrote: > > > > > > >Just a few questions to confirm my upgrade process. > > > > > > > >I have 6-RH Linux TSM servers. All are at 6.3.5.100. 2-of these > > servers > > > >are Library Managers for my TS3500. > > > > > > > >>From what I understand, I will have to upgrade BOTH LM servers to > > 7.1.3.x > > > >(and then jump to 7.1.6.1) at the same time BEFORE I can upgrade the > > rest > > > >of the servers/Library Clients to 7.1.6.1. > > > > > > > >Since this is a big jump and I am having lots of problems with > > replication > > > >(most of which are addressed in 6.3.6), I am going to upgrade to 6.3.6 > > > >first and then do the 7.1 upgrades at a later date. > > > > > > > >Anything else I should be concerned with or do differently? > > > > > > > >-- > > > >*Zoltan Forray* > > > >TSM Software & Hardware Administrator > > > >Xymon Monitor Administrator > > > >VMware Administrator (in training) > > > >Virginia Commonwealth University > > > >UCC/Office of Technology Services > > > >www.ucc.vcu.edu > > > >zfor...@vcu.edu - 804-828-4807 > > > >Don't be a phishing victim - VCU and other reputable organizations > will > > > >never use email to request that you reply with your password, social > > > >security number or confidential personal information. For more details > > > >visit http://infosecurity.vcu.edu/phishing.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > *Zoltan Forray* > > TSM Software & Hardware Administrator > > Xymon Monitor Administrator > > VMware Administrator (in training) > > Virginia Commonwealth University > > UCC/Office of Technology Services > > www.ucc.vcu.edu > > zfor...@vcu.edu - 804-828-4807 > > Don't be a phishing victim - VCU and other reputable organizations will > > never use email to request that you reply with your password, social > > security number or confidential personal information. For more details > > visit http://infosecurity.vcu.edu/phishing.html > > > -- *Zoltan Forray* TSM Software & Hardware Administrator Xymon Monitor Administrator VMware Administrator (in training) Virginia Commonwealth University UCC/Office of Technology Services www.ucc.vcu.edu zfor...@vcu.edu - 804-828-4807 Don't be a phishing victim - VCU and other reputable organizations will never use email to request that you reply with your password, social security number or confidential personal information. For more details visit http://infosecurity.vcu.edu/phishing.html
