Transfer i-effect to another system

The following script commands can be used to back up i-effect and restore the backed up state to another partition or system

Save on the source system

Backup the installed version of i-effect with this call.

Parameter --library specifies the name of the backup library to be used. Here MYSAVLIB

Parameter -v specifies the version number. Here V2R9M0

Parameter --target_release names the target release for the backup. Here V7R4M0

Save

CODE

/i-effect/v2r9m0/base/tools/scripts/save2mebeff.sh --library MYSAVLIB -v v2r9m0 --target_release v7r4m0

Transferring to the target system

The created backup library must now be saved to a backup file and transferred to the target system, for example with FTP

Transfer backup library

CODE

CRTSAVF QGPL/MYSAVLIB
SAVLIB LIB(MYSAVLIB) DEV(*SAVF) SAVF(QGPL/MYSAVLIB) TGTRLS(V7R2M0) 

Transfer the created backup file QGPL/MYSAVLIB to the target system.
Transfer the directory /i-effect/v2r9m0/base/tools/scripts to the directory /tmp on the target system

Restore

On the target system, save the backed up library back and restore i-effect

i-effect back up

CODE

RSTLIB SAVLIB(MYSAVLIB) DEV(*SAVF) SAVF(QGPL/MYSAVLIB)
/tmp/2mebeff/scripts/restore2mebeff.sh -t *last --library MYSAVLIB