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Preparing for the Upgrade to Release 7.1.01

This section describes the tasks to be performed before starting the upgrade to release 7.1.01.

Follow these steps:

  1. AuthMinder 7.1.01 is developed using Microsoft Visual C++ 2010. Therefore to install AuthMinder 7.1.01, download the Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 SP1 Redistributable Package available at the following location:

    http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=8328

  2. If application server connection pooling was being used in your existing AuthMinder deployment, then update the database details in the securestore.enc file as follows:
    1. Open the Command Prompt window.
    2. Change the working directory to the following location where DBUtil is available:
      %ARCOT_HOME%\bin
      
    3. Run the following command for the primary database:
      DBUtil -pi <DB_username> <DB_password>
      
  3. If SSL has been configured for the connection with the database, then update the database details in the securestore.enc file as follows:
    1. Open the Command Prompt Window.
    2. Change the working directory to the following location where DBUtil is available:
      %ARCOT_HOME%\bin
      
    3. If the database is enabled for SSL communication, then set the truststore password as follows:
       DBUtil -pi TrustStorePath.1 <truststore-password>