v_ Verifiedthe availability of a compatible alternate IPL device (tape unit
attached to the system bus 1). If the system uses an alternate installation device
for install or restore operations, ensure the availability of the location
information for that device.
Data migration (RISC-to-RISC)
__ 1. Using the Backup and Recovery book, Chapter 4, checklist 20 steps 1
through 9, perform a recovery after a complete system loss. Include the
following additions before the IPL. The Backup and Recovery manual,
SC41-5304-05, is available in PDF format from the Information Center under
Systems Management -> Backup, recovery,and availability -> Manuals and
Redbooks.
__ 2. Rename or replace the hardware descriptions on the target system.
a. On the command line, type WRKHDWPRD and press the Enter key.
b. Select the Change description label locations option. Press the Enter
key.
c. If a controller or device no longer has a valid resource on the system, the
Using Change Description Label Locations display appears, allowing
you to make corrections.
d. Determine whether the new target system has different communications
lines or storage than the source system. If so, check the work
management objects. For more information, see the Workmanagement
topic under Systems Management in the Information Center.
__ 3. Install any new LPPs or PTFs. For more information, refer to the Software
Installation book.
__ 4. Change the QAUTOCFG, QIPLTYPE, and QPFRADJ system values to the
desired values. For more details, refer to the book Basic System Operation,
Administration, and Problem Handling , SC41-5206-03.
Verifythat all objects were restored from the source system. Use the Backup
and Recovery book to fix any discrepancies.
__ 5. Perform an IPL.
__ 6. Print a copy of your system configuration information:
v_ Generate reports of the hardware and configuration objects by issuing
the following command:
PRTSYSINF
v_ Print the spooled file that was generated by the above command.
v_ Print a new system configuration list using Start a service tool option. To
do this complete the following steps on the AS/400 Main menu command
line:
a. Start System Service Toolsby entering:
STRSST
b. On the STRSST display,select Start a service tool option. Press the Enter
key.
c. On the Start a Service Tooldisplay, select Hardware service manager. Press
the Enter key.
d. From the Hardware Service Manager display,press F6 (print
configuration).
e. Yoursystem configuration should print. Keep the list for future
reference.
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