26.6. Migration of WebSphere V2.0.3.x to WebSphere V3.5
There have been extensive changes by way of improvements going from WebSphere V2.0.3.x to WebSphere V3.5. Along with WebSphere Application Server code changes, there are issues of newer versions of Java APIs pertaining to JDK 1.2. That precludes solely relying on an automated tool like Migration Assistant.
In reality there is not a straight migration path from WebSphere V2.0.3.x to V3.5. The upgrade has to be accomplished in steps and it has to be done manually. The overall steps remain the same as outlined in 26.2, “Main steps in WebSphere migration” on page 1034. You can choose one of two paths:
V2.0.3.x --> V3.0.2.x --> V3.5
- To go from WebSphere V2.0.3.x to V3.0.2.x follow the section ...
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