Re: Moving to a new AS400

[Glenn Ericson <Glenn-Ericson@xxxxxxx>]

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Don
maybe it is  one of those  systems that one cannot  or should not  grow
forward  within the model. Model 150 is an example or model 170 when
there  just ain't  no more disk room, or  one  of the  off the migration
path list 6xx boxes

Dale,
can you  change the name of your new system to  that of the old? and live
happily ever after?  I  guess there are  other paths too.

                 Glenn

At 03:20 PM 10/31/2001 -0500, Don wrote:


>why did IBM tell you that you had to use a new serial number machine?
>
>Did you ask if you could just "upgrade in place"?
>
>It's the norm to upgrade the EXISTING machine and the existing s#...so,
>why did they tell you that you had to goto a new box?
>
>(YES, I know that 5.2+ won't support alot of old hardware...:)
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>On Wed, 31 Oct 2001 DNieswiadomy@co.livingston.ny.us wrote:
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> > We are currently running Domino 5.0.x on 3 AS/400s in a hierarchial name
> > scheme:
> >
> >                     SERNO1   (first AS/400 we put up-main certifier)
> >                           |
> >                           |
> >                --------------------------------
> >                |                |
> >                   SERNO2                   SERNO3
> >
> > By SERNO I mean serial numbers of our AS400s.
> >
> > We are now replacing the SERNO1 machine with a larger AS400  (different
> > serial number).
> > What is the best way to move to the new machine?
> > Is there a way of transferring all the information (data / etc) and certify
> > the new machine
> > in one process?  With SERNO1 being our 'main' certifier, will that
> > transfer?
> > Am I better keeping the old serial number around just for Domino and copy
> > everything over??
> >
> > Dale Nieswiadomy
> >
> > Livingston County Information & Technology Services
> > (716) 243-7191
> >
> > dnieswiadomy@co.livingston.ny.us
> >
> >
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