Installing Multiple Versions of XCOM Data Transport for AS/400
book
Article ID: 55551
calendar_today
Updated On:
Products
XCOM Data Transport
Issue/Introduction
You can have multiple versions of XCOM installed at the same time, but only one can run at a time. You easily can switch and forth.
Environment
- XCOM™ Data Transport® for AS/400 i5/OS
- IBM i
Resolution
To preserve the previous installation of CA-XCOM, when doing an upgrade, do the following.
- Take down XCOM
- Rename your current library (such as XCOM2) to something else, for example, XCOM0310.
- Do a new install into the XCOM2 library.
- At the prompt
Enter the name of the old library, for example, XCOM0310. This will bring over your configurations from the old library.
- Copy any exits you may have configured from the old library to the new library.
- You can then bring up the new version of XCOM by issuing
ADDLIBLE XCOM2
before bringing up XCOM.
- You can back out the new version of XCOM by bringing down XCOM, and issuing
RMVLIBLE XCOM2
ADDLIBLE XCOM0310
and bring up XCOM.
Feedback
thumb_up
Yes
thumb_down
No