Craig, >From preliminary testing -- mine --- of ARS 7.1 / ARS 7.1 Servers -- using Migrator 7.1 Migrator 7.1 is Awesome.. so far.. Way better,, Huge upgrade.. But I just started playing with it.. today.. so be cautious.. I was told in the past -- not sure with ares 7.1 migrator..
that it is not backward compatible.. have not checked the stats or compatibility listing. On 9/20/07, Craig Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ** > > All, > > > > We're in the process of replacing all of our servers. At the same time, > we will be moving to SQL Server 2005 and to ARS V7—this will be on Windows > Server 2003. I'm looking for recommendations from those of you who have > actually performed these upgrades. Please, don't be shy! > > > > Have any of you upgraded from v6.3 directly to v7.1 on Windows 2003 and > are there any known issues? Our main OTB application is CSS 5x and we have > a lot of locally-developed applications. We are not using ITSM or CMDB. > > > > With the reported issues some of you have been having, I'm looking for a > stable 7.0.1 patch level or preferably, being able to move to 7.1directly. > The most direct route appears to be installing > v6.3 on the new servers in SQL 2005, import the database, and then run the > upgrade. I'd prefer to install a clean v7.1 on a clean SQL 2005 and move > everything over via Migrator or export/import but that is going to be a lot > work with over 425,000 issues, etc. Anyone have any experience doing this > and how long did it take? > > > > Regards, > > Craig Carter > > RSP > __20060125_______________________This posting was submitted with HTML in > it___ -- Patrick Zandi _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"