That is no problem. You will have no problem with backing up wit a 6.x client to a 5.5 server.
Am 29.11.2011 um 18:35 schrieb "Roger Deschner" <[email protected]>: > This is more of an interoperability issue than a problem within the new > TSM 6.3 Mac client. Mac OSX 10.7 "Lion" is supported only with the V6.3 > client. The issue is that two of our three servers are still running > V5.5. Trillions of bits have been devoted on this list to issues of > migrating TSM servers from V5 to V6 - it is not easy, no matter which > strategy you use. (Ours was to buy a new computer to run V6.) > > The time required to migrate TSM servers to V6 should not matter to our > Mac user base, which is acquiring Lion-based Macs in large numbers right > now. You can't buy a new Mac with anything else. When I discover them > backing up to our old V5.5 servers, I am facing a prospect of > immediately moving them to our new V6.2 server - and also forcing them > to update their client to V6.3. This is more cats than I care to herd > around at once - literally. > > What has been the experience so far running V6.3 clients on a V5.5 > server? Is this something we need to actively prevent? > > Roger Deschner University of Illinois at Chicago [email protected] > Academic Computing & Communications Center > ======I have not lost my mind -- it is backed up on tape somewhere.=====
