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Preparing to upgrade
from a single-host to
multi-host configuration
You must perform certain pre-upgrade steps before upgrading from a single-host configuration to a
multi-host configuration.
Overall order of upgrade procedures
1.
1. Perform the pre-upgrade procedures in the order that they are listed in
Preparing to upgrade from
a single-host to multi-host configuration
(refer to page 69).
2. Install hardware and software on the new Database Server. Refer to
Installing hardware and
software on an AS300 server
(refer to page 26).
3. Install IMPAX 6.3 on the new Database 6.3 including restoring the database and MVF services.
Refer to
Installing IMPAX on a dedicated AS300 Database Server
(refer to page 52).
4. Install the IMPAX Archive Server packages on the original server. Refer to
Installing IMPAX on
the Archive Server
(refer to page 58).
5. If required, install hardware and software on the dedicated Network Gateway server. Refer to
Installing hardware and software on an AS300 server
(refer to page 26).
6. If required, install the IMPAX Network Gateway packages. Refer to
Installing IMPAX on the
Network Gateway
(refer to page 62).
Performing the pre-upgrade check
2.
To ensure that any abnormalities in the system are not moved forward with the upgrade, before
proceeding with the upgrade, examine the log files for abnormal behavior that may require intervention.
The log files are located in C:\mvf\data\logs.
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