Networker

[Networker] Upgrade to 7.4sp2

2008-06-19 03:08:07
Subject: [Networker] Upgrade to 7.4sp2
From: sabohannonyule <networker-forum AT BACKUPCENTRAL DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 11:21:44 -0400
stan wrote:
> On Jun 17, 2008, at 10:53 AM, Gavin Reid wrote:
> 
> 
> > Hi , I am a newbie with networker and I have been asked to upgrade  
> > our systems to 7.4 as our existing version is going end of life
> > 
> > I have a mixture of legacy client systems (solaris 2.6 running  
> > v6.1.4) that cannot go to 7.4 will this be a problem with 7.4?
> > Can i still use the server initiated upgrade tool with this setup?
> > 
> 
> Gavin;
> 
> Your legacy clients should work fine. I have some NetWorker  
> 6.something clients backing up to a Solaris 10 NetWorker 7.4.1 server,  
> no problem.
> 
> One thing you should keep in mind is that 7.4.x uses a lot more  
> horsepower, so if you are going to run it on the same hardware you're  
> using now for your NetWorker server, you may see some slow downs.
> 
> 
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If I am updating on a Dell Poweredge 2650, will I see degredation of 
performance?  I exceed all the system requirements listed in the 7.4SP2 release 
notes.  I'm running Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition.

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