ETERNUS SFAdvancedCopy Manager 14.0 Installation and Setup Guide

9.1 Upgrading the Storage Management Server

This section describes how to upgrade the Storage Management Server.

Refer to "9.2 Upgrading a Storage Management Server which also serves as a Storage Server" for more information.

1. 9.1.1 Backing up the repository data

   Save the existing repository data to a location outside any ACM directory paths before the upgrade.

2. 9.1.2 Uninstallation

   Delete the repository environment, and uninstall the existing version from the Storage Management Server.

3. 9.1.3 Installation

   Install the product, and create a new repository environment.

4. 9.1.4 Restoring repository data

   Restore the backed-up repository data.

5. 9.1.5 Version Upgrade of GUI Client
   Upgrade the version of the GUI client.

6. 9.1.6 Changing server information

   Make the appropriate changes to the server information to ensure data consistency.

Note

Change to the configuration during the upgrade:

If the server name, IP address, or port number of the Storage Management Server needs to be changed during the upgrade, make the change after completing the upgrade.

Refer to "Changing the Operating Environment" in the "ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager Operator's Guide" for more detail on how to make the change.