Why not just export the file systems and move the physical disks over to the
new H70 ?

We did tons of upgrades from R50's to S70's (well, 8 anyway)

Once on the new box I'd then install the new code...

Dwight

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> From:         Loon, E.J. van - SPLXM[SMTP:Eric-van.Loon AT KLM DOT NL]
> Reply To:     ADSM: Dist Stor Manager
> Sent:         Thursday, April 06, 2000 8:55 AM
> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject:      upgrading to TSM 3.7.2
>
> Hi *SM-ers!
> I will upgrade my hard- and software somewhere next week.
> I will migrate from ADSM 3.1.2.50 on an H50 to TSM 3.7.2 on an H70.
> In the past I read some bad report about the performance of the restore db
> commands, so I'm planning to transfer the database and logs to the new AIX
> machine using FTP.
> Should I issue a "dsmserv upgradedb" command before starting the TSM
> server
> for the first time or is the ADSM database compatible with TSM? All
> documentation is based on an in-place upgrade of ADSM to TSM, so I cannot
> find any information about a manual upgrade.
> Thanks in advance for your reply!!
> Kindest regards,
> Eric van Loon
>