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Migrating IBM Tivoli Identity Manager 5.1 to IBM Security Identity Manager Version 6.0.2

How To


Summary

Follow these steps, the attached guide, and the attached files to migrate database and directory data from an existing IBM® Tivoli® Identity Manager 5.1 to a separate environment that runs IBM Security Identity Manager Version 6.0.2.

Objective

These tasks require the installation of middleware and the upgrade and installation of IBM Security Identity Manager Version 6.0.2. The topics include best practices for the upgrade and migration from production environments.
Supported migration path
Supported migration paths
From To
IBM Tivoli Identity Manager 5.1 that is deployed on WebSphere Application Server 6.1 or WebSphere Application Server 7.0 IBM Security Identity Manager 6.0.2 that is deployed on WebSphere Application Server 9.0.5
Note: These upgrade paths do not support the migration of Tivoli Identity Manager Version 5.1 that run with either an MS SQL database or a Sun One Oracle directory server. Contact the database and directory server provider team, if you want to migrate data from MSSQL or Sun One Directory server to the supported version for IBM Security Identity Manager Version 6.0.2.

Additional Information

IBM Security Identity Manager supports data migration for both UNIX systems and Windows systems. IBM Security Identity Manager Version supports data migration between supported UNIX based operating systems. Data that resides in HP-UX environments can be migrated to any of the supported UNIX environments. However, you cannot can migrate data from UNIX environments to Windows environments or from Windows environments to UNIX environments.
To migrate data, previous versions of IBM Tivoli Identity Manager must have the latest fix packs and interim fixes installed.

Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
12 August 2020

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ibm16220428