Re: Console issues upgrading from V4R5 to V5R1 -- MIDRANGE-L

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Jim

That setup gives you a console? What port is used on the
720? I'd like to try this on a 170 with v3r7, and we
don't have a dumb terminal.

Sorry to distract you - wish I knew the answer to your
question.

Regards

Vern
> Greetings!
>
> We have brand new 820 hardware ready to upgrade to from our 720.  It was
> suggested by our BP that we go to V5R1 1st, then do the hardware upgrade.
> We are currently connected to the AS/400 with our console using IBM
> Personal communications (they write the code for CA Express 5250 stuff)
> SNA over ASYNC from a PC.
>
> My questions are; Will this config work on V5R1?  We are getting the cable
> to connect the PC as an Ops console, but there will be a week or two
> between the upgrade from V5R1 to the hardware upgrade.  Should I do both
> on the same weekend?  At the same time?  What is the best way to procede?
>
> Things are very UNCLEAR and some guidance by those who have been there
> before would be very appriciated.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
>
> Jim Essinger

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