Using a second machine the source server and its database are unaltered during the upgrade/extract.
-----Original Message----- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Lee, Gary Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 9:20 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [ADSM-L] upgrae from 5.5.4 to 6.2.4 I want to do a couple of practice upgrades of our tsm server v5.5.4 to a different box running v6.2.4. Reading the upgrade guide, I have to do the Dsmupgr prepared Then a Dsmupgrd extractdb I have not yet determined whether these will render the 5.5.4 server unusable? Has anyone out there done this and if so, what should I expect? Gary Lee Senior System Programmer Ball State University phone: 765-285-1310
