Server Update
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This article details the instructions for updating a CMS 8 Server. | This article details the instructions for updating a CMS 8 Server. | ||
| - | =Preparing for the Installation= | + | ==Preparing for the Installation== |
Before you begin installing or updating your Server please review the list below. | Before you begin installing or updating your Server please review the list below. | ||
| - | + | =Server System Requirements= | |
To verify that your system meets CMS system requirements please review : http://wiki.newhavensoftware.com/index.php/CMS_System_Requirements#Servers | To verify that your system meets CMS system requirements please review : http://wiki.newhavensoftware.com/index.php/CMS_System_Requirements#Servers | ||
| - | + | =Download the CMS Installer= | |
Please visit http://updates.newhavensoftware.com/ | Please visit http://updates.newhavensoftware.com/ | ||
For information on using the update page and downloading the installer please review the video : http://youtu.be/dBbd94k7b0A | For information on using the update page and downloading the installer please review the video : http://youtu.be/dBbd94k7b0A | ||
| - | + | =Time to Update the Server= | |
Please note: If you are updating CMS 7 to 8, that due to the upgrade from Sybase 8 to Sybase 12, the server update can take longer then normal. While time to do this is extremely variable, we recommend planning for 2 hours of downtime. | Please note: If you are updating CMS 7 to 8, that due to the upgrade from Sybase 8 to Sybase 12, the server update can take longer then normal. While time to do this is extremely variable, we recommend planning for 2 hours of downtime. | ||
| - | + | =Workstation Updates= | |
Please note: If you are updating CMS 7 to 8, that this will also require you to upgrade your Workstations as well. For information on this process please click the link below. http://wiki.newhavensoftware.com/index.php/Workstation_Install | Please note: If you are updating CMS 7 to 8, that this will also require you to upgrade your Workstations as well. For information on this process please click the link below. http://wiki.newhavensoftware.com/index.php/Workstation_Install | ||
| - | + | =Release Notes= | |
There are a number of large changes that come with the update to CMS 8. Please take your time to review our release notes on these update. You can do so by clicking on the link below http://updates.newhavensoftware.com/v8release_notes.html | There are a number of large changes that come with the update to CMS 8. Please take your time to review our release notes on these update. You can do so by clicking on the link below http://updates.newhavensoftware.com/v8release_notes.html | ||
Revision as of 17:58, 21 February 2012
Contents |
Overview
This article details the instructions for updating a CMS 8 Server.
Preparing for the Installation
Before you begin installing or updating your Server please review the list below.
Server System Requirements
To verify that your system meets CMS system requirements please review : http://wiki.newhavensoftware.com/index.php/CMS_System_Requirements#Servers
Download the CMS Installer
Please visit http://updates.newhavensoftware.com/ For information on using the update page and downloading the installer please review the video : http://youtu.be/dBbd94k7b0A
Time to Update the Server
Please note: If you are updating CMS 7 to 8, that due to the upgrade from Sybase 8 to Sybase 12, the server update can take longer then normal. While time to do this is extremely variable, we recommend planning for 2 hours of downtime.
Workstation Updates
Please note: If you are updating CMS 7 to 8, that this will also require you to upgrade your Workstations as well. For information on this process please click the link below. http://wiki.newhavensoftware.com/index.php/Workstation_Install
Release Notes
There are a number of large changes that come with the update to CMS 8. Please take your time to review our release notes on these update. You can do so by clicking on the link below http://updates.newhavensoftware.com/v8release_notes.html
Server Update
Note: Once you have verified that you meet the above prerequisites, follow the instructions below to Update your Server.
- BEFORE GOING ANY FURTHER PLEASE MAKE SURE EVERYONE IS LOGGED OUT OF CMS
To begin double click the CMS installer, then follow the screenshots shown below.
After following these instructions you should now be able to sign into CMS.
