https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/upgrading-sim-from-5-2-sp1/m-p/4351809#M36269 Take the plunge but make sure you re database is always backup.<BR /><BR />It always a wise decision of doing a back up first event if you were upgrading from 5.2 sp2 to 5.3.<BR /><BR />Say thank you with HP points.<BR /><BR />Daniel Wed, 04 Feb 2009 21:00:24 GMT Daniel Leblanc 2009-02-04T21:00:24Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/upgrading-sim-from-5-2-sp1/m-p/4351808#M36268 Should I just apply SP2 or take the 5.3 plunge?<BR /><BR />Thanks! Wed, 04 Feb 2009 17:49:53 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/upgrading-sim-from-5-2-sp1/m-p/4351808#M36268 Tuscani_1 2009-02-04T17:49:53Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/upgrading-sim-from-5-2-sp1/m-p/4351809#M36269 Take the plunge but make sure you re database is always backup.<BR /><BR />It always a wise decision of doing a back up first event if you were upgrading from 5.2 sp2 to 5.3.<BR /><BR />Say thank you with HP points.<BR /><BR />Daniel Wed, 04 Feb 2009 21:00:24 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/upgrading-sim-from-5-2-sp1/m-p/4351809#M36269 Daniel Leblanc 2009-02-04T21:00:24Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/upgrading-sim-from-5-2-sp1/m-p/4351810#M36270 I would strongly recommend sticking with a straight SP2 upgrade and wait for better quality to come out of 5.3.<BR /><BR />We have had a number of problems with 5.3 in-house, and if you peruse the recent posts here (for the past two weeks or so), you'll see a lot of people in the same boat, anxiously awaiting a patch.<BR /><BR />We are currently contemplating scrapping our whole setup (it's a one-way process, unfortunately) to revert back to 5.2 SP2 if the issues aren't resolved soon.<BR /><BR />My 2 cents.<BR />-Matt Thu, 05 Feb 2009 00:38:32 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/server-management-systems/upgrading-sim-from-5-2-sp1/m-p/4351810#M36270 MattLavallee2 2009-02-05T00:38:32Z