Just my two cents worth, but why not do move the database to the new server then update to 5.1.5? This would allow you an easier path back to 4.1.4 if there are problems.
Ray Baughman Engineering Systems Administrator TSM Administrator National Machinery LLC Phone 419-443-2257 Fax 419-443-2376 Email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----Original Message----- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > Zlatko Krastev/ACIT > Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2003 3:44 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: TSM server move > > > 0. (!) cease operations and backup the DB > 1. upgrade old server to ITSM 5.1.5 > 2. backup the upgraded DB > 3. attach the library to new server > 4. restore DB from the library (it might be necessary to play with library > definition) > Continue business as usual > > Zlatko Krastev > IT Consultant > > > > > > > TSMadm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 22.02.2003 00:08 > Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > cc: > Subject: TSM server move > > > Hi, > > Currently, I have TSM 4.1.4 running on AIX 4.3.3 using a STK tape > library. Next month, I need to move TSM to another AIX server(Running > 5L) and would like to upgrade TSM to 5.1.5 at the same time, using the > existing STK tape library. Can anyone give me some pointers the best > ways to accomplish this task. If I install TSM 5.1.5 on the new server, > how can I get the new server to recognize the old tapes in the tape > library, especially the database backup tape that I am going to use for > the restore? > > Thanks >
