Contents

Preface

Who Should Read This Guide

How This Guide Is Organized

Using the Documentation

Conventions

Resources and Tools on the Web

How to Report Problems

Sun Welcomes Your Comments

Chapter 1 Finding Installation Instructions
Chapter 2 Overview of Upgrading
Patch Update or Upgrade?

Decision to Update or to Upgrade

Data Service Interruption When Patch Updating on Sun Cluster

Before You Upgrade

When Upgrading a Single Server Instance

Handling a Central Configuration Directory Server

When Upgrading Multiple Replicated Servers

The Upgrade and Data Migration Process

Migration for Specific Attribute Types

Migrating From Directory Server 4.x

Migrating From Directory Server 5.x

Chapter 3 Finding Patch Update Instructions
Chapter 4 Upgrading and Migrating Data for a Single Directory Server Installation
Installing the New Server

(From 4.x) Handling Custom Schema

Migrating Existing Data

(From 4.x) Creating Replication Agreements

(Optional) Reusing the Existing Port Number

Chapter 5 Migrating a Replicated 4.x Topology
Preparing the New Master

Upgrading the Consumers

Upgrading a Branch

Adding Additional Servers

Example 4.x Upgrade Scenario

Chapter 6 Migrating a Replicated 5.x Topology
Upgrading 5.x Servers

Adding Additional Servers

Example 5.x Upgrade Scenario

Appendix A Installing Sun Cluster HA for Directory Server
Before You Start

Setting Up Network and File System Resources

Installing the Servers

Installing on the Active Node

Installing on Other Nodes

Installing the Data Service Packages

Configuring the Data Service

Example Registration and Configuration

Configuring Extension Properties

What You Can Configure

How the Fault Monitor Operates

Creating an Additional Directory Server Instance

Uninstalling

Glossary

Index

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