3.1.1 MxDB-Oracle-HiAv Installation and Administration Guide

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Upgrade MxDB-Oracle-HiAv from the 3.1.0

Release

If MxDB-Oracle-HiAv 3.1.0 is currently installed, you can use a rolling

upgrade to go to the 3.1.1 release. During the upgrade, some servers can

be configured with MxDB-Oracle-HiAv 3.1.0, while others are configured

with MxDB-Oracle-HiAv 3.1.1.

To perform a rolling upgrade, complete the following steps:

1. Rehost all databases from a Matrix Server node to other servers using

the MxDB-Oracle-HiAv GUI or CLI.

2. Uninstall MxDB-Oracle-HiAv 3.1.0 from the server:

# rpm -e mxdb_oracle_ha-<version>-release

3. Install MxDB-Oracle-HiAv 3.1.1 on the server:

# rpm -ivh <mountpt>/mxdb_oracle_ha-3.1.1-release.i386.rpm

4. Rehost the databases moved in step 1 to the newly upgraded server.

5. Repeat steps 1-4 on the remaining servers configured with

MxDB-Oracle-HiAv 3.1.0.

Upgrade MxDB-Oracle-HiAv from a

Release Earlier than 3.1.0

NOTE: If you have a large number of databases and are currently using

MxDB-Oracle-HiAv 2.7.2 or earlier, contact PolyServe Technical

Support to obtain the Large Upgrade Kit, which simplifies

creating a large number of virtual Oracle services.

To upgrade MxDB-Oracle-HiAv to the 3.1.1 release, you will need to

complete these steps:

1. Stop all databases currently under the control of MxDB-Oracle-HiAv.

2. Uninstall MxDB-Oracle-HiAv from each node of the matrix.

3. Uninstall MxODM from the node on which it was installed.