You can move the Tivoli® Monitoring for Tivoli Storage Manager environment to a new system, with your configuration settings and data.
About this task
You might have to migrate Tivoli Monitoring
for Tivoli Storage Manager to another
system for any of the following reasons:
- The operating system does not meet the system requirements for Tivoli Monitoring for Tivoli Storage Manager V7.1, or later.
- The system that you are using will no longer be available to host Tivoli Monitoring for Tivoli Storage Manager.
- You want to move Tivoli Monitoring for Tivoli Storage Manager to newer or faster hardware.
Restriction: A database backup from one platform family can only be restored on any system within the same platform family. Migration is only supported from Tivoli Monitoring
for Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 to V7.1, or later. You must upgrade Tivoli Monitoring
for Tivoli Storage Manager V6.1 or V6.2 to V6.3 before you move to V7.1, or later. You can upgrade Tivoli Monitoring
for Tivoli Storage Manager from a Windows 32-bit system to a Windows 64-bit system. Similarly, you can upgrade Tivoli Monitoring
for Tivoli Storage Manager on any Linux 32-bit system to any Linux 64-bit system.
Migrating Tivoli Monitoring for Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 to V7.1, or later on another system
You can move the Tivoli Monitoring for Tivoli Storage Manager environment to a new system and upgrade it at the same time.- Migrating Tivoli Monitoring for Tivoli Storage Manager V7.1, or later to another system
You can move Tivoli Monitoring for Tivoli Storage Manager V7.1, or later to a new system.