Sun Java System Application Server 9.1 Update 1 Upgrade and Migration Guide

To Upgrade From the Command Line

To run Upgrade Tool in command-line mode, use the -c option. You can run the upgrade tool in command-line mode using the following syntax:

asupgrade 
[--console ] 
[--version ] 
[--help ] 
[--source applicationserver_installation_domaindirectory] 
[--target applicationserver_9.1u1_installation] 
[--adminuser applicationserver_9.1u1_admin_user_name]
[--passwordfile passwords.txt]

The following table describes the command options in greater detail, including the short form, the long form, and a description.

Table 2–3 asupgrade Utility Command Options

Short Form  

Long Form  

Description  

-c 

--console 

Launches the upgrade command line utility. 

-v or -V 

--version 

The version of the Upgrade Tool. 

-h 

--help 

Displays the arguments for launching the upgrade utility. 

-t 

--target 

The domains directory of the Application Server 9.1 Update 1 installation. 

-s 

--source 

The installation directory of the older Application Server installation. 

-a  

--adminuser 

The admin user for the source server.  

-f 

--passwordfile 

The file containing the admin password and the master password. 

The following examples show how to use the asupgrade command-line utility to upgrade an existing application server installation to Application Server 9.1 Update 1.

This example shows how to perform a side-by-side upgrade of a Sun Java SystemApplication Server 8.x installation to Application Server 9.1 Update 1.

asupgrade -c --source /home/sunas8.2/domains/domain1 --target /home/sjsas9.1/domains