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upgrading vcs4.1 with db2 to vcs5.0 with db2 on solaris

Updated: 21 May 2010 | 3 comments
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Has anyone done vcs 4.1 with db2 to vcs 5.0 with db2  on solaris . VCS have db2 running. 

fyi - current version is solaris 9 and vcs 4.1with db2 planing  to do solaris live upgrade to solaris 10 and later  upgrade to VCS 5.0 with db2and  vxvm 5.0

Steps for doing VCS 4.1 with db2 to VCS 5.0 with db2 will be useful to me .

Thanks

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Marianne van den Berg's picture
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2009
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My recommendation is to

My recommendation is to upgrade to SF/HA 5.0 MP3.
Upgrade steps are listed in Chapter 4 of the Installation Guide:
ftp.entsupport.symantec.com/pub/support/documentation/sf_install_sol.pdf

Supporting Storage Foundation and VCS on Unix and Windows as well as NetBackup on Unix and Windows.
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2009
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ok ,  the db2 version is 9.5

ok ,  the db2 version is 9.5 . I think  SF/HA 5.0 MP3  supports  db2 version 9.5

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2009
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Do yourselve a favour and

Do yourselve a favour and make use of the Veritas Installation Assessment Service: 
vias.symantec.com/vias/vias

The Data Collector option generates a detailed report that shows you whether your system is ready to install or upgrade the specified product.
The General Checklist displays a hardware and software checklist you can use to ensure that your system is ready to install or upgrade the specified product.

Supporting Storage Foundation and VCS on Unix and Windows as well as NetBackup on Unix and Windows.
Handy NBU links