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Replication compatibility of IBM® Spectrum Protect servers

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Question

What version of the source replication server can I use with the target replication server?

Cause

The following table specifies replication compatibility for IBM Storage Protect source and target servers.

Answer

Source replication server version

Compatibility with target replication server version
V7.1 V7.1 or later
V7.1.1 V7.1 or later
V7.1.3 V7.1.3 or later
V7.1.4 V7.1.3 or later
V7.1.5 V7.1.3 or later
V7.1.6 V7.1.3 or later
V7.1.7 V7.1.3 or later
V7.1.8 V7.1.3 or later
V7.1.9 V7.1.3 or later
V8.1 V7.1.3 or later
V8.1.1 V7.1.3 or later
V8.1.2 V7.1.3 or later
V8.1.3 V7.1.3 or later
V8.1.4 V7.1.3 or later
V8.1.5 V7.1.3 or later
V8.1.6 V7.1.3 or later
V8.1.7 V7.1.3 or later
V8.1.8 V8.1.6 or later, V8.1.1, V7.1.7 or later
V8.1.9 V8.1.7 or later
V8.1.10 V8.1.8 or later
V8.1.11 V8.1.9 or later
V8.1.12 V8.1.10 or later
V8.1.13 V8.1.11 or later
Note: V8.1.13 or later if you use replication storage rules 
V8.1.14 V8.1.12 or later
Note: V8.1.13 or later if you use replication storage rules 
V8.1.15 V8.1.13 or later
Note: V8.1.13 or later if you use replication storage rules 
V8.1.16 V8.1.14 or later
Note: V8.1.14 or later if you use replication storage rules 
V8.1.17 V8.1.15 or later
Note: V8.1.15 or later if you use replication storage rules 
V8.1.18 V8.1.16 or later
Note: V8.1.16 or later if you use replication storage rules 
V8.1.19 V8.1.17 or later
Note: V8.1.17 or later if you use replication storage rules 
V8.1.20 V8.1.18 or later
Note: V8.1.18 or later if you use replication storage rules 
V8.1.21 V8.1.19 or later
Note: V8.1.19 or later if you use replication storage rules 
V8.1.22 V8.1.20 or later
Note: V8.1.20 or later if you use replication storage rules 

Tip: The product now known as IBM Storage Protect™ was named IBM Spectrum Protect in releases earlier than Version 8.1.19 and as IBM Tivoli® Storage Manager in releases earlier than Version 7.1.3. To learn more about the rebranding transition, see technote 1963634.

Related Information

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Modified date:
16 April 2024

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