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[Networker] Migrate clients to new Networker Server??

2009-03-06 00:53:39
Subject: [Networker] Migrate clients to new Networker Server??
From: eljub <networker-forum AT BACKUPCENTRAL DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2009 00:49:03 -0500
SMarie wrote:
> Thank you for the tips.  I will consult the Disaster Recovery Guide.
> Seems like the quickest - hopefully painless method is to the keep same 
> computer name and IP and restore Networker files and present my index luns to 
> the new server.
> 
> *Main Question...do I need to upgrade from v.7.4.1 to v7.4.4 prior to doing 
> any file restores to the new server?  I want the new server to be running 
> version 7.4.4  I have never done an upgrade/update to the software.  Prior 
> admin updated to v7.4.1.  Any information is appreciated.


Hi Marie,

My test are with the same version, 7.4.1 to 7.4.4 and I have no problem with so 
I think that you are not obliged to update your old server.
But EMC recommend it so you have to choose your way :)

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