Re: Old box on 5.4, new box on 6.1

[Kirk Goins <kirkgoins@xxxxxxxxx>]

Found this in the 6.1 InfoCenter Under Migrations

http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/iseries/v6r1m0/topic/rzamc/rzamcmigration.htm

Part way down that page is

If you cannot load i5/OS V6R1 on your source system, perform these
procedures.


On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 10:06 AM, Kirk Goins <kirkgoins@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> It's out there somewhere, but here's the 30K ft level
> Order the new system with the RISC to RISC code. The system will come in
> with LIC and QSYS and a couple other EMPTY libs.
> Take your 5.4 Save 21 and RSTUSRPRFs
> RSTCFG with SRM(*NONE)
> RSTLIB *NONSYS, RSTDLO, RST ( the complete IFS)
> Now the box is part 6.1 and 5.4. Do an OS Upgrade from 5.4 to 6.1 to fix
> and don't for get PTFs.
> You will also need to fix SYSVALs, EditDesc etc since those are in QSYS
> Run your object coversions
>
> Again this is only the 30K ft level and your system may require addition
> steps no listed here
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 8:47 AM, Jack Kingsley <iseriesflorida@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
> > Is there a risc to risc migration document where you will not be
> > upgrading the old system to 6.1 OS and will be running the current 5.4
> > applications on a new server that can convert via anzobjcvn. Is UPDSYSINF
> > supported for this type of move as well as LPP's etc or is it more of a
> > piecemeal situation.
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