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AS/400e AS/400e 940x RISC-to-RISC Road Map Version 4 SA41-5155-04
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Contents AS/400e 940x RISC-to-RISC Road Map,SA41–5155–04 . . . . . . . . . . . . v Who Should Read This Book . . . . . . . . . v Conventions and Terminology Used in This Book . . v AS/400 Operations Navigator . . . . . . . . vii Installing Operations Navigator . . . . . . viii Information Available ...
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How to Move Freed Database Files without NewMembers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Appendix F. How to Verify and Set UpElectronic Customer Support . . . . . 55 Verifying Configuration . . . . . . . . . . 55 Setting Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Appendix G. Obtain the LatestPreventive Service P...
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AS/400e 940x RISC-to-RISC Road Map, SA41–5155–04 Use this book as a guide for planning and conducting an upgrade or datamigration, from one AS/400 reduced instruction set computer (RISC), to anotherRISC model. You can also use the RISC-to-RISC Road Map Web site as a guide for planning andconducting ...
Page 9 - DANGER; In any position that contains numerals, an; AS/400 Operations Navigator; Figure 1 shows an example of the Operations Navigator display:; vii
DANGER Is used in this book to indicate possible damage to the users and equipment. Namely: Electrical shock. In any position that contains numerals, an x = any supported value, for example SFxxxxx , or VxRxMx . Examples of displays might contain only pertinent information to a topic. So, somedispla...
Page 10 - Installing Operations Navigator; Client Access Express for Windows - Setup; Information Available on the World Wide Web; AS/400 Information Center; viii
Installing Operations Navigator To use AS/400 Operations Navigator, you must have Client Access installed onyour Windows PC. For help in connecting your Windows PC to your AS/400system, consult Client Access Express for Windows - Setup , SC41-5507-01. AS/400 Operations Navigator is a separately inst...
Page 11 - Prerequisite and Related Information; Basic System; requires; AS/400 Memorandum to Users; ix
This Web site allows worldwide customers to order or download AS/400 PTFsover the Internet. You need to register at this site. Do the following to go to theAS/400 Internet PTF Facility: 1. Click Fixes, Downloads and Updates 2. Click Internet PTF Downloads (iPTF) v Site Preparation Web site http://ww...
Page 13 - How to send your comments; – Comments on the AS/400 Information Center:; xi
How to send your comments Your feedback is important in helping to provide the most accurate andhigh-quality information. If you have any comments about this book or any otherAS/400 documentation, fill out the readers’ comment form at the back of thisbook. v If you prefer to send comments by mail, u...
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Page 15 - What Is In this Road Map; This road map covers the following upgrades:; Models 5xx to Models 7xx
Chapter 1. Overview of RISC-to-RISC Upgrades and DataMigrations The road map lists important considerations and activities that are critical to thesuccessful model upgrade of a system. Although this road map is not designed tobe an all inclusive how-to source for activities relating to upgrading you...
Page 16 - Why Upgrade from One AS/400 System to Another?; miscellaneous; . A MES is the process steps of an upgrade. The
expansion unit (I/O and disk unit). The Data Migration section of this bookcovers the procedure used to perform a data move from the source system to thenew model AS/400. v Models 6xx to Models 8xx v Models 7xx to Models 8xx v Models 8xx to Models 8xx Appendix C, “Possible AS/400 RISC-to-RISC Upgrad...
Page 17 - How Long Will the Upgrade Take?; approximately; What is A Data Migration?
How Long Will the Upgrade Take? The upgrade process includes planning, ordering, shipping, installing and testingthe system. The following table shows approximately how long an upgrade might take. Note: You should plan at least one additional hour of down time to load theoperating system for systems...
Page 18 - How Long Will the Data Migration Take?; how long a data; Books to Use for Software Release Upgrades
A License Addendum will be provided to allow the customer to install and use thecopy of OS/400 (received with the newly ordered server) on their source model forup to 70 days. This Addendum authorizes the customers to use the new Versionand Release on the source system for the sole purpose of migrat...
Page 21 - Determining Your Upgrade Needs; What problems does this upgrade need to address?
Chapter 2. Planning Your Order for Upgrading or DataMigration Review this chapter as you identify a solution and again after a decision is madeto verify the accuracy and completeness of the order. Determining Your Upgrade Needs To help determine the upgrade needs, please consider the following: v Wh...
Page 22 - Fixes, Downloads and Updates; Click; How to Gather Configuration Information
Performance Tools are the best source of information for determining whatconfiguration meets your performance requirements. You should order the PTFthat updates your version of Performance Tools with the PowerPC AS processormodels. Note: If you do not have Performance Tools on your system, you shoul...
Page 23 - Software; Other Software Related Items; Object QUSTAPEX in libraryQSYS type *PGM
Prerequisites Before Placing an Order This section will cover the prerequisites of placing an order to upgrade the system.These include software-related items, hardware considerations, systemconfiguration considerations, and available services that everyone should knowbefore placing an order. Versio...
Page 24 - Hardware Considerations; Installing from an Alternate Installation Device; alternate IPL device; System Configuration Considerations; before
Hardware Considerations v Determine the prerequisite engineering changes and program temporary fixes(PTFs) that are needed to upgrade the system. v Determine the attached input-output devices, and the operating system. v Verify with the original equipment manufacturer vendor that any non-IBMdevices ...
Page 25 - Services and Other Assistance; activity, as described in Table 4 on page 19.; Model-specific Considerations for Placing an Order
v A current system configuration list should be available for the hardware servicerepresentative. The configuration list provides details of your current systemconfiguration.To print the System Configuration List, do the following: 1. On the AS/400 Main menu command line, type STRSST . Then, press t...
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Version 3 software users may have some System Product Division (SPD)hardware that is not supported by these PCI changes. Your IBMrepresentative can use marketing tools to get more information about thesechanges: On a VM system type: TOOLS SENDTO USDIST MKTTOOLS MKTTOOLS GET PCIALT PACKAGE v The prer...
Page 28 - Dedicated Server for Domino; For more information refer to the topic; Migrating from a 5xx to an 8xx
Dedicated Server for Domino The Dedicated Server for Domino supports the following 170 processors: v 2407 based on the 2292 model 170 processor v 2408 based on the 2385 model 170 processor v 2409 based on the 2388 model 170 processor The Dedicated Server for Domino supports the following 270 process...
Page 29 - Upgrading from a 6xx or 7xx to an 8xx; xx models require V4R5 versions of OS/400.; Placing the Upgrade Order
v The I/O expansion unit, on a model 500 or 510 only has a 266 Mbps Optical busAdapter which is too slow for the migration expansion unit to support. Usingthe S40388 RPQ, the expansion unit can be converted to a faster I/O expansionunit with a 1063 Mbps Optical Bus Adapter. v In V4R5, the only type ...
Page 30 - How to Get Help with the Order; Use the Request Order Assistance display as follows:; Sending the Order to IBM
Table 1. Tasks and Responsibilities for Ordering (continued) Checkoff Tasks and Responsibilities for Ordering Person Responsible Determine special needs (for example,mirroring) Marketing Representative, Business Partner,Customer Determine upgrade path Marketing Representative, Business Partner,Custo...
Page 33 - Who is Responsible for Upgrading the System
Chapter 3. Procedure for an Upgrade (RISC-to-RISC) Who is Responsible for Upgrading the System The following table establishes a check-off list for task responsibilities inpreparation for and during the upgrade. The list is arranged in the sequence thetasks should be done. IBM Services can be provid...
Page 34 - What to Do When the Hardware Arrives; Preparing the Current System
Table 4. Tasks and Responsibilities for the Upgrade Path (continued) Checkoff Task Person Responsible Perform Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID)and mirroring steps Customer Save the system, full save Customer Hold post-installation meeting Customer Account Team Leader Ensure IBM systems are...
Page 35 - OptiConnect; For considerations when upgrading an AS/400 with; Netfinity; installed, see Appendix E, “Considerations and
__ 4. For considerations when upgrading an AS/400 with OptiConnect installed, see Appendix E, “Considerations and Solutions” on page 51 for informationfor OptiConnect. __ 5. For considerations when upgrading an AS/400 with AS/400 Integrated Netfinity ® Server installed, see Appendix E, “Consideratio...
Page 37 - Backup and
d. Click Saving your system with the GO SAVE command e. Click Saving your whole system with GO SAVE: Option 21 Note: Make sure that the system is saved on a tape unit that is compatiblewith the tape unit used for an alternate IPL device on the targetsystem. __ 14. Delete any unused device configurat...
Page 38 - Print Disk Configuration Status of the installed system.
Before proceeding with the MES Installation,where possible, use (A), (B) or (C) todocument the installed AS/400. Use anappropriate method: (A) - If your country supports theWRKORDINF command and if the installedAS/400 is capable of using ElectronicCustomer Support (ECS), use this method: On the comm...
Page 39 - For upgrades into the 8xx servers, skip this step.; Otherwise, remove any
Find disk configuration information usingthe System Service Tools (SST). a. Ensure you sign on to the system withthe user profile (such as QSRV). b. Enter the command, STRSST, to start SST. c. Select option to Work with Disk Units. d. Select option to Display DiskConfiguration. e. At the Display Dis...
Page 40 - System Administration, Availability, and Maintenance
v The Backup, Recovery, and Availability topic under System Administration, Availability, and Maintenance in the Information Center: http://www.as400.ibm.com/infocenter To find the procedure for saving the entire system (using option 21) inthe Information Center, do the following: a. Click System Ad...
Page 41 - Installing the Hardware for the RISC-to-RISC Upgrade; The hardware service representative should do the following:
The hardware service representative should do the following: __ 1. Verify that the physical planning items were completed: v High Speed Link cable plan v Floor plan, system layout v Cable labelling __ 2. Verify that the customer has installed the latest V4R5 cumulative PTFpackage and specific softwa...
Page 43 - WRKHDWPRD
SRC A900 2000 You might see the SRC A900 2000 on the control panel display of the system unit. Or, you might receive message CPF0975 Console did not varyon on the console display. This SRC and message appear if there is no device description for the console display. They might alsoappear if the QIPL...
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v The display has label information, but the source system did nothave label information in that location. v The source system label information does not match the informationfound in the Label column on the display. v *NONE appears in the Label column on the display, and there is label information ...
Page 48 - When the new server arrives, do the following:; System
customer support, if available.You can also acquire this information from thesoftware service representative. The PSPs contain updates to the documentsyou will be using. When the new server arrives, do the following: 1. Inventory and check your order, ensure that what you have received matchesthe co...
Page 53 - AS/400 Data Migration Services; IBM has a fee-based service called; LPAR Planning and Implementation Services
Appendix A. AS/400 Global Services The following appendix describes on-site support or services that are available. AS/400 Data Migration Services IBM has a fee-based service called AS/400 Data Migration Services , which moves customer data migrated from existing disk units to new or replacement dis...
Page 54 - Related Support Services; The AS/400 support family includes the following services:; AS/400 Solution Services; IBM Smooth Start Services for AS/400
been trained to deliver this service. Only an AS/400 System MigrationServices-trained hardware service representative should attempt this procedure.This representative can assess whether this activity is appropriate. If you wouldlike more information about the AS/400 System Migration Services offeri...
Page 58 - How to Use the Enhanced Upgrade Order Process; WRKCNTINF
also generates updates for the IBM inventory database so that the records at IBMmatch the customers actual hardware configuration. How to Use the Enhanced Upgrade Order Process To use the EUOP functions on the system, do the following: 1. Update the contact information. (the person who is working on...
Page 59 - For more information, refer to the
Appendix C. Possible AS/400 RISC-to-RISC Upgrades Contact your local IBM representative or authorized dealer to place the order orfor further assistance. Dedicated Server for Domino The Dedicated Server for Domino supports the following 170 processors: v 2407 based on the 2292 model 170 processor v ...
Page 60 - Upgrading to a New 7xx or 8xx Model; For upgrade paths and new systems, see this Web site:
Upgrading to a New 7xx or 8xx Model To determine if there is an upgrade path from your current model AS/400 to anew model AS/400e, see the following references: v For upgrade paths and new systems, see this Web site: http://www.as400.ibm.com/tstudio/upgrdpth/index.htm v For AS/400 packaged offering ...
Page 61 - Advanced 36 Read This First; Migrating from a Model 236; Changing Your System Configuration-SSP
Appendix D. Migrating Systems with the System SupportProgram (SSP) Operating Systems This appendix describes items to consider when you migrate a system that has anAdv36 only operating system. Attention: 8xx models and V4R5 do not support SSP. The Adv36 documentation, refers to migrating data from a...
Page 62 - Migrating from a Model 436
– The Extended Character files– The Adv36 configuration files When the upgrade completes, you will only need to restore the userlibraries, folders and files, plus the other SSP files on your target system. Ifthe upgrade is unsuccessful, to recover you will need to restore all the saveddata. Note: Th...
Page 65 - Appendix E. Considerations and Solutions; IBM HTTP Server for AS/400
Appendix E. Considerations and Solutions See the AS/400 Homepage, AS/400 Information Center, or AS/400 TechnicalStudio for further information regarding your concerns. http://www.as400.ibm.comhttp://www.as400.ibm.com/infocntr/http://www.as400.ibm.com/tstudio/ IBM HTTP Server for AS/400 When migratin...
Page 66 - Consideration when upgrading to 5769-RD1 OnDemand:
Operations Console See the book Operations Console Setup , SC41-5508-01. Also, see the cabling poster. OptiConnect See the book OptiConnect for OS/400 , SC41-5414-02, for information pertaining to an upgrade. Integrated Netfinity Server See the book Getting Started with Integrated Netfinity Server ,...
Page 68 - command to restore the file. For a logical file, use the; command or the; command to restore the based-on physical files.
RSTLIB command to restore the file. For a logical file, use the RSTOBJ command or the RSTLIB command to restore the based-on physical files. 2. If you need to save the files separately to make space available on your system,use the SAVOBJ or SAVLIB command. Do not specify STG(*FREE). Make sure that ...
Page 69 - Verifying Configuration; Test request complete
Appendix F. How to Verify and Set Up Electronic CustomerSupport This topic contains information and instructions on how to access the electroniccustomer support and IBM Remote Marketing Support. v Electronic Customer Support The electronic customer support connects the AS/400 to the IBM service syst...
Page 70 - Continue with “Setting Up”.; Setting Up; CALL QESPHONE; Are you installing this system in the United States?; Go to step 3 of this procedure.; Yes; Go to step 5 on page 57.; Setting Up Electronic Customer Support
v Verify that the communications cable is connected to the modem and toAS/400. v Verify that the telephone line is connected to both the modem and thetelephone jack. __ 7. Power on the modem that is connected to the electronic customer supportline. The default location for the modem varies with your...
Page 74 - Support contact
Change Service Contact Information System: XXXXXXXX Type changes, press Enter. Company . . . . . . . . . . A S JOURNEY, INC Contact . . . . . . . . . . N A VIGATOR Contact telephone numbers: Primary . . . . . . . . . 1-444-1234567 Alternative . . . . . . . 1-444-1234589 Fax telephone numbers: Primar...
Page 75 - Send Test Request; Verify Contact Information
__ 9. You have completed entering the information for the electronic customersupport remote services. Go to the next step. __ 10. Test the electronic customer support remote services.This section contains instructions on how to perform the following tests: v Connection/Registration test v Operating ...
Page 78 - and Problem Handling
If you do not have access to electronic customer support, contact your softwaresupport provider to obtain this information. This ensures that you will receive therequired PTF as well. Information about displaying and printing preventive serviceplanning documents is available in the book Basic System...
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