Actually, the general rule is never UPGRADE to a new release until MP1
-- for a fresh install, I'd go 6.0.

-Charlie

On 11/2/05, Greenberg, Katherine A <GreenbergKA AT aetna DOT com> wrote:
>
> 5.x
>
> This  is NetBackup! Never install a new release until MP1, at  least!
>
> ~Kate
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:  veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu  
> [mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu] On Behalf Of  
> Grover,Samuel
> Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 2:56  PM
> To: Veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject:  [Veritas-bu] Netbackup 5.x or Netbackup 6.x
>
>
> I'm  certain the community at large has an opinion, but if you were migrating 
> to a  new pristine backup environment would you start fresh with a variant of 
> NBU 5.x  or NBU 6.x?  The environment will end up being 2 or 3 AIX master 
> servers  with 3 dedicated media servers per environment and roughly 25-30 
> Oracle media  servers per environment.  Roughly 1000 clients spread across 
> the master  servers.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Sam
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