Re: V5R1 -- MIDRANGE-L

actually have a client where they checked with the remarketer and the
remarketer gave them a green light on the V5 upgrade. They came to a
screaching halt on the fsiop after the upgrade and had to scratch back to
V4R4 and then recover their data.
of course, then they called me...


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R. Bruce Hoffman, Jr.
 -- IBM Certified Specialist - AS/400 Administrator
 -- IBM Certified Specialist - RPG IV Developer

"America is the land that fought for freedom and then
  began passing laws to get rid of it."

     - Alfred E. Neuman

-----Original Message-----
From: Phil <sublime78ska@yahoo.com>
To: midrange-l@midrange.com <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Date: Thursday, September 27, 2001 12:49 PM
Subject: RE: V5R1


>Thanks very much for this information.  I don't believe the hardware
>remarketer is aware of this (yet!), and apparently the configurator didn't
>kick it out.
>
>Phil
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: midrange-l-admin@midrange.com
>> [mailto:midrange-l-admin@midrange.com]On Behalf Of bdietz@3x.com
>> Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 12:19 PM
>> To: midrange-l@midrange.com
>> Subject: RE: V5R1
>>
>>
>>
>> Before upgrading to V5R1 don't forget to check out what hardware is not
>> supported.
>>  According to this list  the #2850, #2851 are not supported.  Here is the
>> "work around":
>>
>> --Integrated PC Server Replace with a solution such as NetServer,
>> a standard LAN card, a current integrated server feature running
>> Windows Server, or via an externally attached PC. --
>>
>>
>> http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/eserver/iseries/support/planning/v5r1
>> hardware.html
>>
>>
>> -------------------------
>>  Bryan Dietz
>> 3X Corporation
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>                     "Phil"
>>                     <sublime78ska@yahoo       To:
>> <midrange-l@midrange.com>
>>                     .com>                     cc:
>>                     Sent by:                  Subject:     RE: V5R1
>>                     midrange-l-admin@mi
>>                     drange.com
>>
>>
>>                     09/27/2001 12:22 PM
>>                     Please respond to
>>                     midrange-l
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Any IPCS card or just older ones that weren't bought post V51?  In other
>> words, if I buy a new IPCS card (whatever it's current name - maybe I
>> should
>> continue to call it FSIOP!) with the 820, will that one work or are there
>> problems?
>>
>> Phil
>>
>>
>>
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: midrange-l-admin@midrange.com
>> > [mailto:midrange-l-admin@midrange.com]On Behalf Of R. Bruce Hoffman,
Jr.
>> > Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 12:18 PM
>> > To: midrange-l@midrange.com
>> > Subject: Re: V5R1
>> >
>> >
>> > The IPCS cards fail to function at V5R1. Period. Can't set them up for
>> NT,
>> > can't use the ethernet or token ring port.
>> >
>> > ===========================================================
>> > R. Bruce Hoffman, Jr.
>> >  -- IBM Certified Specialist - AS/400 Administrator
>> >  -- IBM Certified Specialist - RPG IV Developer
>> >
>> > "America is the land that fought for freedom and then
>> >   began passing laws to get rid of it."
>> >
>> >      - Alfred E. Neuman
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Phil <sublime78ska@yahoo.com>
>> > To: midrange-l@midrange.com <midrange-l@midrange.com>
>> > Date: Thursday, September 27, 2001 11:02 AM
>> > Subject: RE: V5R1
>> >
>> >
>> > >Leo,
>> > >
>> > >> >We were caught unawares when the upgrade
>> > >> did not support
>> > >> > the AS/400 firewall (the hardware is no longer supported)
>> > >
>> > >Is it the hardware or the software?  I have an IPCS card in a 620
which
>> > used
>> > >to have the firewall on it.  In planning for an upgrade to an
>> > 820 and V5R1
>> > I
>> > >was planning on leaving the card in.  Are you saying the card
>> > itself isn't
>> > >supported?
>> > >
>> > >Phil
>> > >
>> > >PS: Did you used to work at eSoft? :)
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
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