Re: Library Manager/Client compatibility problem

2013-10-12 Thread Steven Harris
ssues > upgrading. > > Andy Huebner > > > -Original Message- > From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of > Steven Harris > Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2013 7:04 AM > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: [ADSM-L] Library Manager/Cl

Re: Library Manager/Client compatibility problem

2013-10-10 Thread Huebner, Andy
Huebner -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Steven Harris Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2013 7:04 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] Library Manager/Client compatibility problem Hi all I've painted myself into a corne

Re: Library Manager/Client compatibility problem

2013-10-10 Thread Cameron Hanover
Based on this: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21302789 I installed a 6.3.4.0 library manager to handle a handful of 5.5.3.0 library clients. So far, the only issue we've had is our tape robot falling apart (unrelated). - Cameron Hanover chano...@umich.edu "They that can give

Re: Library Manager/Client compatibility problem

2013-10-09 Thread Markus Engelhard
Hi Steve, we just went through this for a migration from Windows TSM 5.5.1 to Sun with TSM 6.3.3. It worked flawlessly, even aligning the storage agents during the move. We had plan b in case of errors because of support issues (even starting from scratch would have been feasable), but no problem

Re: Library Manager/Client compatibility problem

2013-10-09 Thread Zoltan Forray
We ran multiple 5.5 library clients to both 6.1 and 6.2 library managers for a few years with no issues. All TSM servers are RH Linux. As other folks have reminded me 'Not supported does not necessarily mean it doesn't work' - Zoltan Forray TSM Software & Hardware Administrator Virg

Library Manager/Client compatibility problem

2013-10-09 Thread Steven Harris
Hi all I've painted myself into a corner. I have a customer with TSM V5.5.6 and V6.2.4 instances hosted on AIX. The original plan was to move the clients one at a time off V5 and onto v6. The V5 database is too big to convert, and as the instance is over 10 years old I fully expect it to have d