Shimon, Was your SFS server up and running when you DDR'd it? If so, it's likely some data changed while your DDR was running causing you to end up with a "dirty" copy of the FilePool.
JR (Steven) Imler CA Senior Sustaining Engineer Tel: +1 703 708 3479 steven.im...@ca.com > -----Original Message----- > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On > Behalf Of Shimon Lebowitz > Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 02:36 AM > To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > Subject: Version 4 to Version 5 > > In changing a z/VM system from Version 4 to Version 5: > > 1) is there any problem with the V5 system using the existing > spool files of V4? > > 2) Can SFS servers that were running V4 simply be started up > with the SFS servers of V5 on the same mdisks? > > I tried one SFS server and it failed to come up until I ran > a FILESERV BACKUP. Was this some local problem, or > did I do something wrong? Of course I did not use live > data - I DDR'd all of the mdisks of the server to copies, > and tried to run the new server on them. > > Thanks, > Shimon > > -- > ************************************************************************ > Shimon Lebowitz mailto:shim...@iname.com > VM System Programmer . > Israel Police National HQ. > Jerusalem, Israel phone: +972 2 542-9877 fax: 542-9308 > ************************************************************************
