Sun Java Enterprise System 5 Upgrade Guide for Microsoft Windows

Upgrade Approach Used for Each Product Component

The upgrade approach used to upgrade each product component to Release 5 is shown in the following table:

Table 1–3 Java ES Product Component Upgrade Approaches

Component 

Upgrade Approach 

Reconfiguration 

Access Manager 

Perform fresh install in a parallel path using Java ES installer 

Use amconfig.bat and amupgrade.bat files to reconfigure and redeploy to web container

Application Server 

Perform fresh install in a parallel path using Java ES installer 

None 

Directory Proxy Server 

Perform fresh install in a parallel path using Java ES installer 

Manual reconfiguration 

Directory Server 

Perform fresh install in a parallel path using Java ES installer 

Use dsmig command to migrate Directory Server data

Message Queue 

Perform fresh install in a parallel path using Java ES installer 

None 

Service Registry 

Perform fresh install in a parallel path using Java ES installer 

Manual reconfiguration 

Web Proxy Server 

Patch binaries 

None 

Web Server 

Perform fresh install in a parallel path using Java ES installer 

Use wadm migrate-server command to migrate server instance configuration