I've done something similar w/ TSM 6.3 on RHEL x86_64, and it's worked. I did a DB backup/restore since our DB and active/archive logs are on direct-attach disks, but otherwise it's the same procedure.
On Wed, Apr 09, 2014 at 03:02:24PM -0500, Kevin Kettner wrote: > I'm running 6.3.4 server on AIX. The server is getting to the end of > it's life so we're planning to replace the hardware. I have just about > everything related to TSM installed on SAN disk, besides the stuff that > gets installed in /usr. The last time I did a hardware swap was with TSM > 5.5. The basic procedure was this: > > 1. Install the TSM software(exact same version) on the new hardware. > 2. Shutdown TSM on the old hardware. > 3. Export all volumes. > 4. Rezone all SAN storage. > 5. Import volumes on new hardware. > 6. Start TSM. > > I did that several times and never had any problems. > > So I'm wondering if anyone has done something similar with TSM 6.x? > > Thanks! > > -Kevin -- -- Skylar Thompson ([email protected]) -- Genome Sciences Department, System Administrator -- Foege Building S046, (206)-685-7354 -- University of Washington School of Medicine
