Upgrading The Managed Device; Upgrading From Zenworks 7.2 Linux Management With Ir2 Or Zenworks 7.2 Linux Management; With Ir2 - Dell Edition To Zenworks 7.3 Linux Management; Upgrading The Servers - Novell ZENWORKS LINUX MANAGEMENT 7.3 IR2 - INSTALLATION GUIDE 07-20-2009 Installation Manual

11.6.2 Upgrading the Managed Device

Upgrading managed devices to ZENworks 7.3 Linux Management installs the new ZENworks
Agent.
You can upgrade a managed device from the ZENworks 7.2 Linux Management with IR1 or
ZENworks 7.2 Linux Management with IR1 - Dell Edition to ZENworks 7.3 Linux Management
either manually or by using the upgrade bundle. For more information on how to upgrade the
managed devices manually, see
page 85.
To upgrade the managed devices by using the upgrade bundles, do the following:
1 Create an upgrade bundle. For more information on how to create an upgrade bundle, see
"Creating an Upgrade Bundle" on page
2 Create a script for the upgrade bundle. For more information on how to create a script, see
"Creating a Script for Upgrade Bundles" on page
3 Assign the bundle to the managed device that you want to upgrade.
11.7 Upgrading from ZENworks 7.2 Linux
Management with IR2 or ZENworks 7.2 Linux
Management with IR2 - Dell Edition to ZENworks
7.3 Linux Management
The following sections provide information to upgrade from ZENworks 7.2 Linux Management
with IR2 or ZENworks 7.2 Linux Management with IR2 - Dell Edition to ZENworks 7.3 Linux
Management.
Section 11.7.1, "Upgrading the Servers," on page 96
Section 11.7.2, "Upgrading the Managed Device," on page 97

11.7.1 Upgrading the Servers

1 Before performing the upgrade, do the following:
Take a reliable backup of your object and data stores, and eDirectory. For more
information, see
ZENworks 7.3 Linux Management Administration
Ensure that eDirectory is listening on port 10389.
Take an image of the ZENworks servers.
Ensure that the ZENworks Linux Management server and the server on which the Oracle
or the PostgreSQL database is running are in time sync.
Remove Openldap2 server package from the ZENworks Server, if it is installed on
platforms other than RHEL 4.
96 Novell ZENworks 7.3 Linux Management Installation Guide
Section 11.1.3, "Upgrading Managed Devices Manually," on
"ZENworks Object Store and Data Store
1. To verify whether Openldap2 has been installed, execute
at the server console prompt. This displays the installed package version.
openldap2
2. To remove Openldap2, execute
86.
86.
Maintenance" in the
Guide.
.
rpm -e openldap2
Novell
rpm -qa /grep