Assume that an existing version of the PingDirectoryProxy server is stored in the PingDirectoryProxy-old directory.
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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 PingDirectoryProxy-new directory.
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Use the
--versionoption on any command-line utility to check the version number of the PingDirectoryProxy server instance that you downloaded in step 2.You should see the latest revision number.
$ PingDirectoryProxy-new/setup --version PingDirectoryProxy 9.0.0.0 Build 2011043200609Z Revision 9235 -
Run the update tool of the newly extracted build to update the
PingDirectoryProxy server code.
Use the --serverRoot option to specify the PingDirectoryProxy server instance that you're upgrading.
$ PingDirectoryProxy-new/update --serverRoot PingDirectoryProxy-oldNote:The PingDirectoryProxy server provides a web-based administrative console for configuring and monitoring the server. If you update the server version, you should also update the administrative console.
Note:You must stop the PingDirectoryProxy 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 labeled with the version number and revision.
$ view <server-root>/history/1272307020420-9.0.0.0.9235/update.log