Post-Upgrade Procedures

This guide provides instructions on important procedures that you should accomplish after a successful software upgrade. Follow the sequence of procedures to properly apply the updates in the Core Server setup.

Verifying the Core Server Upgrade

After verifying the files, directories, and running processes, you may proceed with verifying the Open iT Core Server web interface.

Accessing the Core Server Web Interface

After verifying that the web interface is accessible, verify if the configuration files do not break the existing configurations.

Reapplying Core Server Web Interface Settings/Customizations

1. In the Core Server web interface, go to Administration > Settings > Registry.

2. Using the screenshot of the Registry page as reference, reapply the page settings.

3. Click the Save Changes button.

4. Using the screenshots of the other pages as reference, verify whether the previous customizations are still in place on the following pages after the upgrade.

   • Mapping
   • Users
   • Data Generation > Automatic Generation Config

5. Reapply any missing customizations as needed.

Reapplying Core Server Configurations

Windows

1. Check for the custom file configurations from the C:\Program Files\OpeniT\Core\Configuration backup.

2. Apply the custom file configurations if the previous configuration settings are not retained after the upgrade.

3. Save the changes.

Unix

1. Check for the custom file configurations from the /var/opt/openit/etc backup.

2. Apply the custom file configurations if the previous configuration settings are not retained after the upgrade.

3. Save the changes.

4. Check for the custom configurations in the openit.cfg file from the /etc/opt/openit backup.

5. Apply the old custom configurations in the upgraded openit.cfg file.

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   Avoid deleting directives that did not exist in the previous configuration file.

6. Save the changes.

For any other custom configurations, scripts, or binaries deployed within your setup, feel free to reach out to the Open iT Support Team at support@openit.com for assistance in integrating the changes into your upgraded software.

Next Steps?

If you have upgraded from Core Server version 9 to version 10, you can now proceed with Ingress installation.

Installing Ingress