Contents
iSeries 940x RISC-to-RISC Road Map,
SA41–5155–05 ............v
Who Should Read This Book .........v
Conventions and TerminologyUsed in This Book . . v
Prerequisite and related information ......vii
OperationsNavigator..........viii
How to send your comments ........viii
Chapter 1. Overview of RISC-to-RISC
Upgrades and Data Migrations .....1
What is in this Road Map? .........1
Why Upgrade from oneAS/400 or iSeries 400 Server
to Another iSeries 400 Server? ........2
What is an Upgrade? ...........2
Upgrade process flow ..........2
Hardware Investment for Upgrading ......3
How Long will the Upgrade Take? .......3
WhatisaDataMigration?..........3
Data migration process flow ........4
How Long will the Data Migration Take?.....5
Books to Use for Software Release Upgrades . . . 5
Chapter 2. Planning YourOrder for
Upgrading or Data Migration......7
Determining YourUpgrade Needs .......7
Performance Toolsfor Capacity Planning and
Performance Analysis ..........7
How to Gather Configuration Information . . . 8
How to Gather Performance Information ....8
Prerequisites Before Placing an Order ......9
Version4 Software Items .........9
Other Software Related Items........9
HardwareConsiderations.........9
System Configuration Considerations.....10
Services and Other Assistance .......10
Model-specific Considerations for Placing an Order 11
Upgrading from a 4xx, 5xx, Sxx, or 6xx to a 7xx 12
Migratingfroma5xxtoan8xx........13
Upgrading from a 6xx or 7xx to an 8xx .....14
Placing the Upgrade Order .........14
Who is Responsible for Ordering the Upgrade? 14
HowtoGetHelpwiththeOrder......15
SendingtheOrdertoIBM ........15
Sending the Order to a Software Service Provider
Other Than IBM ............15
Chapter 3. Procedure for an Upgrade
(RISC-to-RISC) ...........17
Who is Responsible for Upgrading the System. . . 17
What to Do When the HardwareArrives ....18
Preparing the Current System ........18
Preparing for SystemAssurance prior to
hardware upgrade ...........20
System Assurance Checkpoint .......23
Installing the Hardware for the RISC-to-RISC
Upgrade ...............24
Managing your new system I/O resources ....24
Performing a new system backup .......28
Chapter 4. Procedure for a Data
Migration (RISC-to-RISC) .......31
Prerequisites for data migration (RISC to RISC) . . 31
Preparing the source system for the migration. . . 31
Datamigration(RISC-to-RISC)........32
Appendix A. AS/400 Global Services . . 35
iSeries and AS/400 Data Migration Services . . . 35
LPARPlanning and Implementation Services . . . 35
iSeries Planning and Migration Services .....35
System Migration Services .........35
Related Support Services ..........36
AS/400 Solution Services..........36
Installation Services ..........36
Performance Examinations ........36
Consulting Services...........36
Midrange Enhanced Software Service (MRESS) 37
Appendix B. Considerations and
Solutions..............39
IBM HTTP Server for AS/400 ........39
Operations Console............40
OptiConnect ..............40
Integrated Netfinity Server .........40
Clustering and Logical Partitions .......40
Lotus Notes Enhanced Integration.......40
OnDemand ..............40
SRC A900 2000 Recovery..........40
How to Move Files That Have Been Saved with
Storage Free Specified ...........41
How to Move Freed Database Files without New
Members..............41
Appendix C. Obtain the Latest
Preventive Service Planning
Information.............43
Appendix D. Notices .........45
Trademarks..............46
Index ...............49
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