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[Veritas-bu] 3.4.1 to 4.5mp6

2005-01-12 09:40:13
Subject: [Veritas-bu] 3.4.1 to 4.5mp6
From: dave.markham AT fjserv DOT net (Dave Markham)
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 14:40:13 +0000
Wayne T Smith wrote:

> Diaz, Gustavo wrote, in part:
>
>> Any problems doing this upgrade? Any thing we should be aware of?  
>> Caveats?
>>
>> We have a Windows2000 server/media server and a mix of Solaris and 
>> Windows clients.
>>
>
> Unless you have really old operating systems that are no longer 
> supported in version 5, choosing version 4.5 over version 5 doesn't 
> make sense to me.  Also, the current Maintenance Pack is MP8 for 
> v4.5.  I would think v5.1MP1 is a very good choice, with consideration 
> to v5.1MP2, probably out shortly.
>
> In (probably) less than 6 months, version 6 may be out ... and at that 
> point your v4.5 will be two releases old ... how active do you expect 
> Veritas to be fixing something two versions old? (not very)
>
> Just my thoughts ...
> cheers, wayne
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Agreed with above, but the original psst is still correct as the the 
upgrade route from 3.4 requires you to move to version 4.5 before 5.

Thanks
Dave

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