Click on a link below to go to a specific section of the software upgrade:
The procedure on this page describes the steps involved in upgrading the
CommNet Server in a non-clustered environment. This procedure provides steps
for upgrading the CommNet Server only.
If multiple components are installed on a computer the upgrade program automatically upgrades all the components. In such a situation, the upgrade sequence may vary. Refer to the appropriate procedures for upgrade requirements and steps specific to the component. Verify that the computer in which you wish to upgrade the software satisfies the minimum requirements specified in System Requirements - CommNet Server. |
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Upgrade Requirements |
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Before You Begin |
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Upgrade Procedure |
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Place the appropriate
Software Installation Disc into the drive. After
a few seconds, the installation menu is displayed.
If the installation menu does not display:
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2. | Select the desired language and click Next to continue. | |||
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Select the option to install software on this computer.
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4. | From the Welcome screen, click Next to continue if no other applications are running. | |||
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Read the virus scanning software warning.
Click OK to continue if virus scanning is disabled. |
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Read and agree to the license agreement.
Select I accept the terms in the license agreement then click Next to continue. |
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You are asked if you want to upgrade the software. Click Next to continue. |
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A warning message appears that the entire contents of the installation
folder will be cleaned. Click Yes to continue. |
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A warning message appears to backup the CommNet Server database before upgrading the software. Click No to continue if your CommNet Server database has been backed up. |
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Specify a password for the SQL user sa.
Enter Password - Enter the password for the SQL user sa. Use Windows Authentication - Check this box to use a Windows Administrator account with SQL System Administrator privileges in place of the sa account to access the SQL database. This option is deselected by default. Click Next to continue. |
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Click Yes to upgrade the CommNet Database Engine. NOTES
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Click OK to install Microsoft .NET Framework.
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Click Yes to install the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) or click No
if you would like to use the JRE Version already available in your computer.
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If the Internet Information Server (IIS) is installed on this computer, the
install program asks if you want to configure the software for web-based
administration. Click Yes to continue. NOTES
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When prompted for an alias, type the name (or use the default)
of the Web alias that you want to use for accessing the CommNet Browser remotely. Click Next to continue. NOTES
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Click Yes to continue. NOTES
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Verify the summary of selected components. Click Next to continue. NOTES
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In order for the CommNet Server to successfully upgrade, the web publishing
service needs to be stopped. Click Yes to stop the service and continue the upgrade process. |
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Setup displays the successfully installed or upgraded software components. Click Finish to close the install program. NOTES
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Post-Upgrade Considerations |
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