I will search for those, thanks. Kevin Begosh
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Rick Cook <[email protected]> wrote: > ** > Did you read Chris Strauss' experiences with 7.5 patch 4? You might want > to if you haven't. > > Rick > On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 7:54 AM, Kevin Begosh <[email protected]> wrote: > >> ** that is good information thanks. So you went from CMDB 2.2 to CMDB 7.5 >> patch 4 with just installing the patch? >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 10:21 AM, Pierson, Shawn >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> ** >>> >>> I did the CMDB upgrade as well, and didn’t have any major issues. The >>> AIE is still a bit flaky, so I went in and re-saved my data exchanges >>> because they weren’t running for some reason after the upgrade. If you >>> aren’t using it, though, there won’t be an issue. Also, I’m not using the >>> CMDB web services so I didn’t install those, so I can’t vouch for them on >>> this version. I used them on 2.2 and had lots of trouble with it crashing >>> the Mid Tier (they were on the same Tomcat server) so I didn’t continue >>> using them. AIE gives me more control anyway so I don’t have to worry about >>> external user processes impacting the performance of my system. >>> >>> >>> >>> Oh, one other thing for the ARS upgrade. If you are on the same version >>> of Tomcat that ARS 7.1 comes with out of the box, be sure to uninstall it >>> and all of your stuff on the Mid Tier. ARS 7.5 comes with an upgraded >>> version of Tomcat, and it won’t upgrade it if you use the previously >>> installed one. I don’t know if there is any advantage to the newer version >>> of Tomcat but I figured that it would be beneficial to update it just for >>> the sake of being on the version that BMC Support would expect to find if I >>> have an issue. >>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> >>> >>> Shawn Pierson >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: >>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Kevin Begosh >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 27, 2010 9:06 AM >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Subject:* Re: AR System 7.5 Upgrade >>> >>> >>> >>> ** okay thats what I thought but I wanted to make sure. Did you by any >>> chance do CMDB as well. They want to do the same thing with CMDB? Can I >>> just install CMDB 7.5 patch 5? >>> >>> On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 9:52 AM, Pierson, Shawn <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> ** >>> >>> Kevin, >>> >>> >>> >>> I just upgraded from 7.1 to 7.5 in a similar environment to you, and used >>> the Patch 4 installer directly. In fact, prior installers of 7.5 turned out >>> to be complete junk, so I would highly suggest avoiding them. >>> >>> >>> >>> The only post-install issues I experienced is that the Approval and >>> Assignment Engines don’t update the SHARE:Application_Properties form so I >>> had to do it manually despite the log files from the install not showing any >>> errors, plus for some reason my Approval Engine install removes the line for >>> arapprove.dll from my ar.cfg file, so watch for that as well. Otherwise, it >>> was a very easy upgrade. >>> >>> >>> >>> I hope this helps, >>> >>> >>> >>> Shawn Pierson >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: >>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Kevin Begosh >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 27, 2010 8:37 AM >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Subject:* AR System 7.5 Upgrade >>> >>> >>> >>> ** >>> >>> I am upgrading a 7.1 AR Server from 7.1 to 7.5 and all of it's >>> components, email, assignment, approval etc.... not ITSM. I see tha 7.5 >>> for AR Server is on patch 4 right now, do you have to run the 7.5 install >>> and then all the patches for AR Server and it's compenents or can I jump >>> straight to 7.5 patch 4 and install that and be done with it? >>> >>> >>> >>> Windows 2003 server, sql 2005 DB. >>> >>> -- >>> Kevin Begosh >>> >>> _attend WWRUG10 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ >>> >>> Private and confidential as detailed >>> here<http://www.sug.com/disclaimers/default.htm#Mail>. >>> If you cannot access hyperlink, please e-mail sender. >>> >>> _attend WWRUG10 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Kevin Begosh >>> _attend WWRUG10 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ >>> Private and confidential as detailed >>> here<http://www.sug.com/disclaimers/default.htm#Mail>. >>> If you cannot access hyperlink, please e-mail sender. >>> _attend WWRUG10 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Kevin Begosh >> _attend WWRUG10 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ >> > > _attend WWRUG10 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ > -- Kevin Begosh _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org attend wwrug10 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"

