I completely agree, when I apply maintenance, I ALWAYS create an entirely new target and dlib zone, and I keep the old one for at least a year.
Brian On Tue, 17 Sep 2019 14:23:56 -0500, Tom Marchant <m42tom-ibmm...@yahoo.com> wrote: >On Tue, 17 Sep 2019 19:00:04 +0000, Jousma, David <david.jou...@53.com> wrote: > >>I suspect you won't have much luck backing these PTF's off because they reach >>out and touch a lot of different modules. The only real option would be if >>you have a known complete backup of the entire SMPE environment *before* the >>application of any of these PTF's. > >Another reason to always clone target zones before applying maintenance. > >Here is another possible way to restore the PTFs that I have considered, but >haven't yet had a need to try. > >1. Clone your distribution zone and relate the cloned zone to your target zone. >2. Accept everything that is keeping you from restoring the PTFs in your >cloned zone. >3. Restore the PTFs. >4. Relate the target zone back to the original distribution zone. > >Actually, if I was doing it, I would clone both the target and distribution >zones. > >-- >Tom Marchant > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
