Novell IMANAGER - INSTALLATION V2.7, Installation Manual

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Make sure that you do the following while installing the new iManager 2.7:
1. The
nps
folder, which has the entire directory structure, of the existing iManager 2.7, is backed
up as
nps_2.7
under the
/var/opt/novell/tomcat5
folder.
2. While installing the new iManager 2.7, if you do not specify any path for installing the plug-
ins, the path defaults to
/var/opt/novell/tomcat5/nps_2.7/packages
which has the
backed up plug-ins.
2.1.4 Upgrade Scenario for OES Installations Running
iManager 2.5/2.6
To upgrade the iManager version from 2.5/2.6 to 2.7, you should upgrade the corresponding version
of Operating System.
For OES-Linux, upgrade:
Š
OES 1 SP2 Linux (32-bit) to OES 2 SP1 Linux (32-bit)
Š
OES 2 Linux (32-bit) to OES 2 SP1 Linux (32-bit)
For more information on upgrading the Linux version, refer to OES 2 Linux Installation Guide
(http://www.novell.com/documentation/oes2/inst_oes_lx/index.html?page=/documentation/
oes2/inst_oes_lx/data/front.html#front)
.
When you upgrade OES to OES 2 SP1, iManager will be upgraded to iManager 2.7.2
(iManager 2.7 Support Pack 2).
2.1.5 Upgrade Scenario for Upgrading iManager 2.7 to the
Latest Support Pack
The following is a generic scenario to upgrade the iManager version from 2.7 to the latest support
pack:
1 Log in to iManager.
2 Click Configure > Plug-in Installation > Available Novell Plug-in Modules . The Available
Novell Plug-in Modules page is displayed.
3 Under Novell Plug-in Modules , Select the latest iManager support pack to which you want to
upgrade iManager 2.7 and click Install . The Novell iManager Plug-in Modules License
Agreement page is displayed.
4 Read the License Agreement, select I Agree , then click OK . The progress indicator is displayed.
If you want to stop the installation, click Stop .
5 After the installation is completed, click Close . The following successful message is displayed.
Success: The plug-in module has been successfully installed.
You must now restart Tomcat in order for the changes to take effect.
After Tomcat restarts, if Role Based Services is installed you will need to
configure the newly installed modules.
6 Restart Tomcat.