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Re: Novell client upgrade

2005-12-29 13:36:16
Subject: Re: Novell client upgrade
From: Timothy Hughes <Timothy.Hughes AT OIT.STATE.NJ DOT US>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 13:36:06 -0500
Thanks again Troy!

Troy Frank wrote:

> It's only necessary to save the old log files if you care about
> maintaining the info in them.  How much you would loose depends on how
> long your log retention periods are (mine are 7 days for instance).  The
> pwd file is also not necessary to save.  If you don't though, you'll
> have to rerun "dsmc q tsa" to recreate it later.  I don't typically use
> the TCPNODELAY option, so I don't have an experience with that problem.
>
> >>> Timothy.Hughes AT OIT.STATE.NJ DOT US 12/29/2005 9:07:47 AM >>>
> Hello,
>
> I recently upgraded a Novell client from 5.2.2 to 5.3.0.3 and used
> the following procedure to upgrade Novell clients Can anyone tell
> me if some of the steps below can be LEFT OUT such as is it necessary
> to save the dsmsched.log and dsmerror.log, and copy the .pwd files
> to the save area. Also, When I upgraded I noticed that when we
> tried to load the dsmcad after upgrading It failed to load until
> we Commented OUT the TCPNODELAY option?
>
> 1) From The TSM Client installation directory save the DSMSCHED.LOG,
> DSMERROR.LOG AND THE DSM.OPT
> To a save area.
>
> 2) Copy any .pwd files to a Save Area
> 3) Unload the scheduler module (unload DSMCad.NLM)
> 4) Install the TSM client using (I downloaded to a USB Flash drive)
> 5) PLACE THE SAVED FILES IN THE SAVE AREA
> BACK INTO THE TSM CLIENT INSTALLATION
> DIRECTORY
>
> 6) SAVE DSM.OPT
>
> 8) CHECK DSMSCHED.LOG AND DSMWEBCL.LOG
> 9) LOAD THE DSMCAD.NLM BACK
> 10) CHECK THE STATUS BY DOING THE FOLLOWING
>
> A. Q SESSION
> B. Q sched
>
> RS/6000 AIX 5.3
> TSM 5.3.2.1
> TSM Novell clients
>
> Thanks in advance for any responses!
>
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