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 rbaughman AT nationalmachinery DOT com

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU]On Behalf Of
> Zlatko Krastev/ACIT
> Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2003 3:44 AM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> 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
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> TSMadm <admin AT CF2TREE DOT COM>
> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
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>         To:     ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>         cc:
>         Subject:        TSM server move
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>
> 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
>