I've always done a cold install, for the same issues you've run into. Just build a new master catalog, then switch when you bring the new level up.
The real problem with this approach is getting the new catalog in sync with the old catalog. On Fri, 20 Jan 2006 09:37:36 -0600, Rugen, Len <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I just started working with our 1.4 to 1.7 upgrade. We are using 3 >3390-3's for a sysres set now. I plan to start with a single -9 for 1.7 >and see if it works. I can't afford using two -9's, but I guess it >would be OK to use a -9 and a -3 for the root file system if it fits. > >I tried "system upgrade" but got mired in things that 1.7 insisted were >in the master catalog but that 1.4 has on the user catalog. Has anyone >else seen this? I went ahead and ran a replacement install, which is >what we have always done, but I've considered starting another install >if I can figure out the upgrade catalog issue. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
