Page created: 26 Jul 2021
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Page updated: 14 Jan 2022
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9.0 Product PingDirectory
Assume that an existing version of the Directory Proxy Server is stored at PingDirectory-old directory, which you want to update.
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Make a complete, readable backup of the existing system.
Note:
Make sure you have a clear backout plan and schedule.
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Download the latest version of the PingDirectoryProxy software and
extract the file.
Assume the new server is located in the PingDirectory-new directory.
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Use the
--version
option on any command-line utility to check the version number of the Directory Proxy Server instance that you downloaded in step 2.You should see the latest revision number.
$ PingDirectory-new/setup --version PingDirectoryProxy 8.1.0.0 Build 2011043200609Z Revision 9235
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Run the update tool of the newly extracted build to update the
Directory Proxy Server code.
Use the --serverRoot option to specify the Directory Proxy Server instance that you're upgrading.
$ PingDirectory-new/update --serverRoot PingDirectory-old
Note:The PingDirectoryProxy provides a web-based Administrative Console for configuring and monitoring the server. If you update the Directory Proxy Server version, you should also update the Administrative Console.
Note:You must stop the Directory Proxy Server to apply this update.
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To see which files are changed, go to the
<server-root>/history directory
and open the log file.
The file is labelled with the version number and revision.
$ view <server-root>/history/1272307020420-8.1.0.0.9235/update.log