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Re: [Networker] Networker Upgrade 7.5.1.4 to 7.6.1 ..Questions

2011-02-18 13:11:37
Subject: Re: [Networker] Networker Upgrade 7.5.1.4 to 7.6.1 ..Questions
From: Magnus Berglund <belmagnus AT GMAIL DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 19:08:19 +0100
Keep in mind that 7.6.2 is going to be a rather large update, myself I have
updated to 7.6.1.3 (from 7.6.0.9) and plan to wait until at least 7.6.2.2
before using 7.6.2.x code tree.



On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 4:20 PM, Michael Leone
<Michael.Leone AT pha.phila DOT gov>wrote:

> > about [4]
> > it is indeed a "nice" feature of networker to delete the
> > networker.cfg file during the install of the client package. Thus it
> > is a good idea to save the file prior to upgrading on each client,
> > where you really use it. Btw. networker.cfg file is the local
> > directive created by the networkr user GUI.
>
> I never use local directives on the clients, I put all my directives into
> NMC. So I never worry about "networker.cfg" getting overwritten by an
> upgrade. Then again, I don't have all that many directives ...
>
> BTW ... 7.6.2 is due Real Soon Now, I'm told. In fact, I am waiting for
> it, before I upgrade from 7.5.2. The OP may want to do the same, to avoid
> another round of updating from 7.6.1 to 7.6.2.
>
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Tobias
> >
> > ________________________________
> >
> > From: EMC NetWorker discussion on behalf of psoni
> > Sent: Wed 16.02.2011 13:59
> > To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> > Subject: [Networker] Networker Upgrade 7.5.1.4 to 7.6.1 ..Questions
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I'm planning to upgrade our NW server, storage nodes and clients  to
> > v7.6.1 from 7.5.1.4
> > All the servers are running Windows OS.
> >
> > I read the doc. and have the following questions:
> >
> > [1] Is 7.6.1 stable with windows ? Did you have any issues in your
> > environment?
> >
> > [2] Is it mandatory to upgrade the Networker server and storage
> > nodes at the same   time ?
> >
> > [3] Is reboot required ? Our storage nodes are the Prod. file servers
> >
> > [4] Will you comment on below? It is given in the NetWorker 7.6
> > Technical Guide..
> >
> >      "Back up NETWORKER.cfg file prior to upgrading from any version
> > previous to NetWorker
> >      7.5 Service Pack 2 When upgrading from any version of NetWorker
> > previous to 7.5
> >      Service Pack 2, the NETWORKER.cfg file must be backed up on
> > each client and used to
> >      replace the new NETWORKER.cfg file created after the upgrade,
> > in order to maintain user
> >      preferences."
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> >
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