Upgrading
The steps below show how to perform an upgrade using the Typical mode of
installation on UNIX:
On your Directory Server 6.0x or 6.1x host machine, log in as
1.
superuser (
).
su
Stop the server.
2.
# serverRoot/slapd-serverID/stop-server
Create a new directory, for example:
3.
# mkdir ds62
# cd ds62
Download the Directory Server product binaries file to the directory you
4.
created.
Unpack the product binaries file using the following command:
5.
# gunzip -dc filename.tar.gz | tar -xvof -
where
corresponds to the product binaries that you want to unpack.
filename
In the list of files, locate the
6.
Run the
program by issuing the following command (from the
7.
setup
installation directory):
./setup
The
program asks if you would like to proceed with the setup.
setup
Press Enter to respond with the default (the default for this prompt is Yes)
8.
or press
if you would like to exit the
n
(If you want to log in as
need to exit the
setup
Next, the
program asks you if you agree to the license terms. Press
9.
setup
to agree with the license terms.
When you are asked what you would like to install, press Enter to select the
10.
default, Netscape Servers.
When you are asked what type of installation you would like to perform,
11.
press Enter to select the default, Typical Installation.
program.
setup
setup
or superuser (use the
root
program.)
Chapter 6
Migrating and Upgrading From Previous Versions
Upgrading From Directory Server 6.x Versions
root
program.
command), you will
su
or
y
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