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Performing Post-Migration Tasks for Release 6.0

After you migrate the database for AuthMinder, test the new installation and then remove the earlier AuthMinder schema from the database, and then perform some other post-migration steps.

Follow these steps:

  1. Navigate to the following location:
    %ARCOT_HOME%\dbscripts\<db_type>\upgrade-scripts
    
  2. Run the arcot-post-upgrade-for-common-1.0.sql script file.

    Important! If you have installed both CA AuthMinder and CA RiskMinder, then run this script only after you have upgraded both CA AuthMinder and CA RiskMinder.

    This script ensures that the following changes are implemented:

  3. Navigate to the following location:
    %ARCOT_HOME%\dbscripts\<db_type>
    
  4. Run the following AuthMinder-specific script available in this directory to drop the AuthMinder schema:
  5. For the 5.3.x or 5.4.x Java SDKs to work with AuthMinder 6.0:
    1. Remove the existing AuthMinder Java SDK files.
    2. Update your applications with the following new files:
      • %ARCOT_HOME%\arcot-webfort-upgrade-5.x-6.0\sdk\java\lib\arcot\arcot_core.jar
      • %ARCOT_HOME%\arcot-webfort-upgrade-5.x-6.0\sdk\java\lib\arcot\arwf_issuance_sdk.jar
      • %ARCOT_HOME%\arcot-webfort-upgrade-5.x-6.0\sdk\java\lib\arcot\arwf_auth_sdk.jar
      • All files available in %ARCOT_HOME%\arcot-webfort-upgrade-5.x-6.0\sdk\java\lib\external\
    3. Migrate the existing configuration that is saved in the authentication.properties file to the following file:
      %ARCOT_HOME%\arcot-webfort-upgrade-5.x-6.0\sdk\java\properties\webfort-5.4.1.authentication.properties
      
    4. Migrate the existing configuration that is saved in the issuance.properties file to the following file:
      %ARCOT_HOME%\arcot-webfort-upgrade-5.x-6.0\sdk\java\properties\webfort-5.4.1.issuance.properties
      
  6. Perform the following steps to verify that the migration of the database to the release 6.0 state was successful:
    1. Navigate to the following location:
      <install_location>\Arcot Systems\logs
      
    2. Open the arcotwebfortstartup.log file in any editor, and locate the following lines in the file:
      INSTANCE_VER.................................: [6.0]
      Arcot WebFort Authentication Service READY
      
    3. Ensure that the log file does not contain any FATAL or WARNING messages.