Installation guide
Prerequisite software installations
(Topic number: 59235)
Note:
For each package, ensure that the most current Service Update (SU) packages available at
the time of upgrade are also installed.
Before proceeding with the migration to IMPAX 6.5.3, migrate or install the following software.
• If currently running PACS Broker 1.5.3, 1.5.4 or 1.5.5, you must migrate to Connectivity
Manager 2.2.1 or later under the following circumstances:
• Multi-site installations (for report queries from multiple sources)
• VPN sites
• EPR integrations with HL7 backend messaging
• IMPAX RIS integrations
• IMPAX RIS CD burning
• Cardiology integrations
• If you require the following new IMPAX and Connectivity Manager functionality, you must
also migrate to Connectivity Manager 2.2.1 or later:
• Report viewing in the IMPAX Client Text area
• IHE workflows
• MPPS communication from modalities
• Audit messaging
• Language support for Latin 4 character sets
This guide covers how to manage Broker data with a traveling server, but full instructions on migrating
your Broker data to Connectivity Manager are provided in the appropriate version of the Connectivity
Manager Migration Guide.
Note:
To continue to use PACS Broker 1.5.3, 1.5.4, or 1.5.5—and if the preceding circumstances
do not apply—install the PACS Broker DICOM Interface SU2.
You can also install or upgrade the versions of the following products before upgrading to
IMPAX 6.5.3. These components are optional and may not be used by all sites.
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