Sun OpenSSO Enterprise 8.0 Upgrade Guide

ProcedureTo Execute the ssopre80upgrade Script

Before You Begin
  1. Change to the /zip-root/opensso/upgrade/scripts directory.

  2. Run the ssopre80upgrade script.

    On Solaris and Linux systems, enter ./ssopre80upgrade. On Windows systems, enter ssopre80upgrade.bat. The script checks whether you are upgrading an instance of Access Manager or Federation Manager.


    # check_instance isFM is : false 
    # A log of the ssopreupgrade process can be found in 
    /var/sadm/install/logs/Sun_Java_System_Access_Manager_
    upgrade_log.03101744
  3. When prompted, accept the default values or provide information based on the deployment.

    • Directory Server fully qualified host name

    • Directory Server port

    • Top-level administrator DN (uid=amAdmin,ou=People,dc=sun,dc=com)

    • Top-level administrator (uid=amAdmin,ou=People,dc=sun,dc=com) password

    • Directory to store backup files (/opt/SUNWam)

    • OpenSSO Enterprise 8.0 configuration directory is the path to the configuration directory for the original instance of Access Manager that you are upgrading. For example: /etc/opt/SUNWam

    • OpenSSO Enterprise 8.0 upgrade directory is the path to the exploded OpenSSO ZIP. For example: /zip-root/opensso

    • OpenSSO Enterprise 8.0 staging directory is the path to the directory in which the OpenSSO WAR was exploded. For example: /staging

    • OPTIONAL: Access Manager installation directory (Windows only)

    • OPTIONAL: Federation Manager 7.0 staging directory (Federation Manager only)

    After the final value is entered, ssopre80upgrade removes the previous version of the server software and its packages.

Next Steps

If upgrading a Linux installation remember to edit ssoupgrade and return it to the /zip-root/opensso/upgrade/scripts directory.