ADSM-L

Re: ADSM and Netware patches - Questions

1997-02-10 20:42:00
Subject: Re: ADSM and Netware patches - Questions
From: Dianne Sharp <DSHARP AT CLEAR.CO DOT NZ>
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 1997 14:42:00 +1300
Thanks for the reply Francisco, but can I have a more definite reply
from IBM ADSM Support please.

Dianne Sharp
Operations Analyst
ISS CUSTOMER SUPPORT
Ext 4208

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>From:  Francisco Reyes[SMTP:reyesf AT super.zippo DOT com]
>Sent:  Tuesday, 11 February, 1997 1:27PM
>To:    Dianne Sharp; ADSM: Dist Stor Manager
>Subject:       Re: ADSM and Netware patches - Questions
>
>On Tue, 11 Feb 1997 10:45:42 +1300, Dianne Sharp wrote:
>>1.  Is ADSM Netware Certifiable?
>
>I am not 100% sure, but I believe it is with 4.1X and 4.1X SFT-III. I
>don't know for 3.12, but it WAS not for SFT-III 3.11 (it even crashes
>it if you try to backup directly and not from another computer). I
>have it working with 3.12 and have done some tests with 4.1 with not
>problems
>
>>2.  What is the relationship between Novell releasing new Netware
>>patches and updates to ADSM Client code?  For support reasons, we must
>>always be running on the latest Novell patches.
>
>I think IBM bundles whatever NLMs are available at the time they
>prepare the disk (or maybe at the time they start testing).
>
>>     If the IBM recommended patches are older than the ones we have
>>installed, are there any forseen problems?
>
>I think I read that at some point Novell had some patches which
>actually where somewhat problematic, but for the most part I would
>"guess" that using the latest NLMs is the best thing to do.
>
>
>
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