ADSM-L

Re: [ADSM-L] TSM 7.1 upgrade path(s) on Windows

2014-04-03 12:57:53
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] TSM 7.1 upgrade path(s) on Windows
From: "Ryder, Michael S" <michael_s.ryder AT ROCHE DOT COM>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2014 12:55:35 -0400
Francisco, I'm sorry for this naive question, but do you have a document
you can point me at?  I did not want to have to connect a tape library
right from the start, but maybe that's the only option?

Best regards,

Mike, x7942
RMD IT Client Services


On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 12:33 PM, Francisco Parrilla <
francisco.parrilla AT gmail DOT com> wrote:

> It's more easy install TSM V7.1 in new TSMserver , and then make the
> upgrade by the upgrading using tape.
>
> You  will never touch the TSM server V6.x to do it, make a dbbackup to
> disk, copy files and then try to do the upgrade to TSM 7.x
>
>
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> 2014-04-03 10:24 GMT-06:00 Ryder, Michael S <michael_s.ryder AT roche DOT 
> com>:
>
> > Hello Folks:
> >
> > I'm preparing to upgrade our TSM 6.2.3 server to TSM 7.1 -- both are on
> > Windows.
> >
> > It's a side-by-side upgrade, and if possible I'd like to leave the
> existing
> > TSM 6.2.3 environment alone during the upgrade, so that I can easily halt
> > the upgrade if I run into any problems.
> >
> > I've been searching TSM documentation and the Internet for a few days now
> > and can't find anything reliable -- is there an upgrade path I can take
> to
> > let me do that?  I was hoping for something like... this -- copy database
> > files and configuration to brand new server... install 6.2.3, and then
> 7.1
> > over it.
> >
> > Is there any documentation in this respect, best practices or good
> > community experiences?  Please relate to me anything you can share!
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Mike Ryder
> > RMD IT Client Services
> >
>