Re: NSM Upgrade Experience

2002-07-01 Thread Talafous, John G.
All right, let me update everyone on our NSM Upgrade Experience. This one was POSITIVE!!! Once we got past the bad media problem, the ECA-017 (EC-H27946a) upgrade of our 3466-C00 from AIX 4.3.3 and TSM 4.1.1.0 to AIX 5.1 and TSM 4.2.1.9 was well worth the effort. First, a word about the bad

Re: NSM Upgrade Experience

2002-06-21 Thread Don France
Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jolliff, Dale Sent: Friday, June 21, 2002 3:48 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: NSM Upgrade Experience For us, the lock conflict exhibits itself during expiration, when it hits some corruption in our DB. Systems that have time t

Re: NSM Upgrade Experience

2002-06-21 Thread Shamim, Rizwan (London)
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: NSM Upgrade Experience For us, the lock conflict exhibits itself during expiration, when it hits some corruption in our DB. Systems that have time to run expiration, reclamation and migration without other processes running may never see the symptoms.

Re: NSM Upgrade Experience

2002-06-21 Thread Jolliff, Dale
France [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 7:53 PM To: 'ADSM: Dist Stor Manager' Cc: Jolliff, Dale Subject: RE: NSM Upgrade Experience Ooops... we just advised a customer to install 4.2.2.5 --- for SumTab fix, didn't know there is a (yet) new bug for expiration

Re: NSM Upgrade Experience

2002-06-20 Thread Don France
27; Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: NSM Upgrade Experience Ooops... we just advised a customer to install 4.2.2.5 --- for SumTab fix, didn't know there is a (yet) new bug for expiration (introduced by 4.2.2.4???) Are you sure that 4.2.2.6 is needed for EXPIRE INVENTORY to wor

Re: NSM Upgrade Experience

2002-06-20 Thread Don France
ww.pacepros.com) -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jolliff, Dale Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 2:57 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: NSM Upgrade Experience I got my 5100-02 patch when someone at 800-IBM-SERV was playing phone tag between my

Re: NSM Upgrade Experience

2002-06-20 Thread Jolliff, Dale
Message- From: Talafous, John G. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 2:25 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: NSM Upgrade Experience As I understand, support for TSM 4.1 expires June 30, 2002. So if you want to be supported, you have no choice but to upgrade to TSM 4.2

RE: Réf. : Re: NSM Upgrade Experience

2002-06-20 Thread Jolliff, Dale
it is ;) -Original Message- From: Guillaume Gilbert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 2:20 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Réf. : Re: NSM Upgrade Experience We are currently testing version 4.2.2.2. Of course this is done on a very small basis so its hard to bump

Re: NSM Upgrade Experience

2002-06-20 Thread Peter Pijpelink - P.L.C.S. BV Storage Consultants
The best result I heared so far was a customer who switched his RS/6000 in the NSM with a windows 2000 server, and also used the SSA disks took same time and less pain.. Peter At 15:24 20-06-2002 -0400, you wrote: >As I understand, support for TSM 4.1 expires June 30, 2002. So if you want >

Re: Réf. : Re: NSM Upgrade Experience

2002-06-20 Thread Peter Pijpelink - P.L.C.S. BV Storage Consultants
quot; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Envoyé par : "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Pour :[EMAIL PROTECTED] >cc : >Objet : Re: NSM Upgrade Experience > >The corruption was in the DB before the upgrade. >There is a bad lock contenti

Réf. : Re: NSM Upgrade Experience

2002-06-20 Thread Guillaume Gilbert
t; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Envoyé par : "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Pour :[EMAIL PROTECTED] cc : Objet : Re: NSM Upgrade Experience The corruption was in the DB before the upgrade. There is a bad lock contention problem when running expiration with 4.2.

Re: NSM Upgrade Experience

2002-06-20 Thread Talafous, John G.
As I understand, support for TSM 4.1 expires June 30, 2002. So if you want to be supported, you have no choice but to upgrade to TSM 4.2. We too have been trying to implement EC017 on our NSM, and have had two failed attempts at the upgrade. The upgrade to AIX 5 and TSM 4.2.1.9 requires an AIX lo

Re: NSM Upgrade Experience

2002-06-20 Thread Jolliff, Dale
be one unlucky S.O.B. -Original Message- From: Shamim, Rizwan (London) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 11:12 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: NSM Upgrade Experience Dale, Thanks for the info. The majority of the work will be completed by the CE under the NSM

Re: NSM Upgrade Experience

2002-06-20 Thread Shamim, Rizwan (London)
EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: NSM Upgrade Experience Our NSM support contract calls for a CE onsite to do all upgrades of that nature. We went directly to 4.2.20 and AIX 5.1 with EC 17. Aside from that, immediately after the upgrade, apply OS patch 5100-02 immediately. It's a big one, 600+ MB.