Re: Upgrade AIX and IDS at same time - bad idea?

We moved from 4.3.3 to 5.2, and 9.3 to 9.4 without much pain. Only real stumble was OPTCOMPIND. You might want to dbexport from 7.24 and dbimport into 9.4. RTFM and carefully set your onconfig. Brian Grellinger I.S. Manager DHIAC Information Systems >>> "Obnoxio The Chav" <obnoxio@serendipita.com> 01/11/05 20:00 PM >>> Olaf Gustafson said: > We're planning on upgrading from AIX 4.3.3 to 5.1 and IDS 7.24 to 9.4 > over the weekend soon. > > Does anyone else think this is a bit risky? > > I recall something similar happening where I used to work and it was a > real pain trying to figure out which upgrade caused the problem (it > was HP-UX though - don't remember the versions) > > It turned out the problem in that case was a faulty DBA (not me!) - > left out an index because he also recreated some tables to use fewer > extents. Well, once you've tested it a couple of times you should know that it will be OK... -- Bye now, Obnoxio "C'est pas parce qu'on n'a rien ' dire qu'il faut fermer sa gueule" - Coluche "I'm trying to see things your way, but I can't get my head up my ass" - JCH "Ogni uomo mi guarda come se fossi una testa di cazzo" - Marco You're so stupid, you think martial arts are paintings by a sheriff... I went to the airport to check in and they asked what I did because I looked like a terrorist. I said I was a comedian. They said, "Say something funny then." I told them I had just graduated from flying school. -- Ahmed Ahmed sending to informix-list sending to informix-list