Sun OpenSSO Enterprise 8.0 Upgrade Guide

Collecting Data Required for Upgrade

During the upgrade process, you will need to know the data described in the following sections. Most of this information is stored in the AMConfig.properties and severconfig.xml files.

Access Manager or Federation Manager Settings

Collect the following information regarding the previously installed server instances.

Administrator (by default, amadmin) password
Host name
Port
Cookie domain
Platform locale (defined by com.iplanet.am.locale)
Default Policy Agent user (UrlAccessAgent) password (usually the same as the amldapuser password)
Deployment URI of the existing Access Manager or Federation Manager instance (by default, amserver or federation, respectively)

Directory Server Settings for the Configuration Data Store

Collect the following information regarding the Directory Server configuration data store.

Disable SSL before you begin the upgrade process. See the com.iplanet.am.directory.ssl.enabled property in AMConfig.properties from the previously installed release.
Host name
Port
Encryption key: Use the value of the am.encryption.pwd property from AMConfig.properties from the previously installed release.
Root suffix: Use the value of the com.iplanet.am.rootsuffix property in AMConfig.properties from the previously installed release.
Administrator (by default, cn=Directory Manager)
Administrator password
amldapuser password

Directory Server Settings for the User Data Store

Collect the following information regarding the Directory Server user data store.

Disable SSL before you begin the upgrade process. See the com.iplanet.am.directory.ssl.enabled property in AMConfig.properties from the previously installed release.
Host name
Port
Root suffix: Use the value of the com.iplanet.am.rootsuffix property in AMConfig.properties from the previously installed release.
Administrator (by default, cn=Directory Manager)
Administrator password