Just to clarify, do we need to remove the license manager package on the
server? If so, do we install that first? Not sure about the order when
installing this guy.
Thanks!
Geo
Itzik Meirson wrote:
>
> Your steps seem accurate.
> You do not have to remove your jukebox and devices.
> First upgrade your server and then your storage node or vice versa.
> Have fun...
> Itzik
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Legato NetWorker discussion
> [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTMAIL.TEMPLE DOT EDU] On Behalf Of George
> > Sinclair
> > Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 22:02
> > To: NETWORKER AT LISTMAIL.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> > Subject: [Networker] Need to confirm steps to upgrade to 6.1.4
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > We're planning to upgrade our current server (Solaris 2.8) and storage
> > node (redhat 7.3) from 6.1.1 to 6.1.4, and we wanted to confirm the
> > steps listed below for the install. We could go to 7.1.1 but felt more
> > comfortable sticking with the last 6.x "ironed out" version. Might
> > consider 7.x a little later. Anyway, I want to make sure that I'm not
> > leaving something out here. I checked Legato's web page, but it
> appears
> > that the most recent installation guide for Solaris appears under
> 6.1.1,
> > and the front page of the PDF identifies it as 6.1, Dec 10 2001 and
> Aug
> > 31, 2001 for Linux. Guess the steps haven't changed but had a few
> > questions as mentioned in steps below. As near as I can tell,
> everything
> > is installed to default location of /usr.
> >
> > << STEPS FOR UPGRADE >>
> > 1. Backup all client indexes and server's bootstrap (savegrp -O group)
> > 2. Record latest bootstrap saveset id and volume label (mminfo -B)
> > 3. On primary server, tar off a copy of /nsr/res just for save
> keeping.
> > 4. On primary server, make a copy of files: /etc/rpc, /etc/syslog.conf
> >
> > QUESTION: On the primary server /nsr -> /disk2/nsr and most client
> > indexes reside under /disk2/nsr/index. No problems there. However, we
> do
> > have several large client indexes located under /disk3/nsr_index and
> the
> > given client specifies this under the "Index path" field for the
> client.
> > Not sure if this will create any problems?
> >
> > 5. Unmount all loaded/mounted tapes.
> >
> > QUESTION: Should we remove the jukebox entries and devices? If so, I
> > guess we'd do that next before step 6.
> >
> > 6. Shut down the NetWorker software on storage node and primary server
> > and ensure no services are running (ps -ef | grep nsr).
> > 7. Remove all NetWorker packages on primary server in order: LGTOserv,
> > LGTOnode, LGTOdrvr, LGTOclnt, LGTOman
> >
> > QUESTION: Do we want to remove the license manager package (LGTOlicm)?
> > If so, what would the order be above?
> >
> > 8. Repeat removal of software on storage node in order: lgtonode,
> > lgtodrvr, lgtoclnt, lgtoman
> > 9. Install software on primary server in order: LGTOclnt, LGTOdrvr,
> > LGTOnode, LGTOserv, LGTOman, LGTOlicm. Start daemons and verify (ps
> -ef
> > | grep nsr).
> > 11. Repeat install of software on storage node server in order:
> > lgtoclnt, lgtodrvr, lgtonode, lgtoman. Start daemons and verify (ps
> -ef
> > | grep nsr).
> > 12. If the jukeboxes and devices were removed prior then run jbconfig
> on
> > primary server to re-create jukebox and devices and then repeat
> process
> > on storage node server.
> > 13. Test backing up some data and recovering some data prior to the
> > upgrade.
> >
> > Not sure if we should do anything further.
> >
> > Thanks for any suggestions or help on this.
> >
> > George
> >
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