On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 08:49:05 -0400
Bill Boyer <bill.boyer AT VERIZON DOT NET> wrote:

> Any more information...like release dates? The new pServers with
> Power5 and AIX5.2 start shipping next month. We have one on order to
> replace our current B80 TSM server which goes off lease and support
> next month, too. Calling TSM support gets us nothing. Since AIX5.3 is
> not release, "they" won't comment on any support or future support.
> "They" say we have to try and get that through out local IBM/Tivoli
> channel reps.
>
> Will the TSM 5.2.3.0 run on it?? Does ANY current release run on AIX
> 5.3????
>

do you want my bet on 'runs on' or on 'is supported on'?

for the first, you'll probably see that any version of TSM (or adsm)
runs on aix 5.3, but that IBM will never support it.....

> Bill Boyer
> DSS, Inc.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU]On Behalf
> Of Gianluca Mariani1
> Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 4:42 AM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: AIX5.3 and power5 for pSeries
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> TSM 5.3 will support AIX 5.3.
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>
> Cordiali saluti
> Gianluca Mariani
> Tivoli TSM Global Response Team, Roma
> Via Sciangai 53, Roma
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> gianluca_mariani AT it.ibm DOT com
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> Dave Redlinger <dave.redlinger AT SUNGARD DOT COM>
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> Anybody know of the support situation with TSM on AIX5.3 running on a
> power5 pSeries machine?
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> Dave Redlinger
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