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Re: [nv-l] I want an easy move of NetView from AIX to Solaris

2004-05-19 15:00:37
Subject: Re: [nv-l] I want an easy move of NetView from AIX to Solaris
From: "Frank W. Hansen" <fhansen AT enterpriseinnovations DOT com>
To: nv-l AT lists.us.ibm DOT com
Date: Wed, 19 May 2004 14:47:16 -0400 (EDT)
Tom,

have you been doing your customization via location containers or is it a
manual process?  I do not believe your going to have much luck moving the
database without a third party app to pull it off.


> Greetings all,
>
> We are planning to move our NetView (currently v7.1.2 on AIX 4.3.3, ml10)
> to a new server.  The current server can't support AIX 5.x.
>
> The new server will be Solaris 2.8.  I would like to upgrade NetView to
> v7.1.4 at the same time.  I have a case open with support for help/advice
> but would like to get this group's help/advice as well.
>
>       Q1 - Has anyone ever (successfully) migrated their databases from AIX to
> Solaris?  We have a lot of ipmap customizing that I would like to keep in
> tact if possible.
>
>       Q2 - Would location.conf be any help if new discovery is required?  I
> can't find any doc on how to create a location.conf of my current ipmap
> short of the tool some people call "vi" (I call it lots of other things
> whenever I have to use it).
>
>       Q3 - I could upgrade to v7.1.3 plus fixpack vice v7.1.4 plus fixpack.
> Any reason to NOT go with v7.1.4 on Solaris?
>
> Thanks in advance for any and all comments, Tom G.
>
>
>  <<ole0.bmp>>
> Tom Gebhart
> Enterprise Technology Services
> (402) 577-3677
>
>
>
>


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Best Regards,

Frank W. Hansen
www.EnterpriseInnovations.com