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Upgrading the Tivoli Storage Manager server that is configured with Tivoli System Automation

You can upgrade the Tivoli® Storage Manager server that is configured with Tivoli System Automation. You can upgrade from Tivoli Storage Manager server Version 6.3 or Version 7.1.

Procedure

To upgrade Tivoli Storage Manager on each node in the cluster, log in to the Tivoli Storage Manager and complete the following steps. These steps start the upgrade on the primary node and then the latter part of this procedure upgrades the secondary node.

  1. Stop the Tivoli Storage Manager resources by issuing the chrg -o Offline command. For example, the following command stops the resources in the tsm-tsminst1-rg resource group.
    chrg -o Offline tsm-tsminst1-rg
  2. Stop the Tivoli System Automation domain by issuing the stoprpdomain command. For example, the following command stops the tsm_domain.
    stoprpdomain tsm_domain
  3. Mount the Tivoli Storage Manager mount points on the primary node.
  4. To upgrade the server on the primary node, see Upgrading Tivoli Storage Manager.
  5. After the upgrade is finished, complete the post upgrade steps to verify that the upgrade is successful on the primary node.
  6. Stop the server and unmount the Tivoli Storage Manager mount points on the primary node.
  7. Mount the Tivoli Storage Manager mount points on the secondary node.
  8. Uninstall the server.
    For instructions, see one of the following topics:
  9. To upgrade the server on the secondary node, see Upgrading Tivoli Storage Manager.
  10. After the upgrade is complete, complete the post upgrade steps to verify that the upgrade is successful on the secondary node.
  11. Unmount the Tivoli Storage Manager mount points on the secondary node.
  12. Start the Tivoli System Automation domain by issuing the startrpdomain command. For example, the following command starts the tsa_domain.
    startrpdomain tsa_domain
  13. Start the Tivoli Storage Manager resources by issuing the chrg -o Online command. For example, the following command starts the resources in the tsm-tsminst1-rg resource group.
    chrg -o Online tsm-tsminst1-rg