Thank you for the valuable input.


Quoting Zlatko Krastev/ACIT <acit AT ATTGLOBAL DOT NET>:

> 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
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> Zlatko Krastev
> IT Consultant
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>         To:     ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
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>         Subject:        TSM server move
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> Hi,
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> 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?
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> Thanks
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