This section discusses considerations that impact the upgrade procedure for Monitoring Console, followed by a description of the procedure itself.
The upgrade of Monitoring Console software to Java ES 5 Update 1 takes into account the following considerations:
In a maintenance upgrade, you do not have to migrate schema, configuration, security or user data.
The Release 5U1 Monitoring Console upgrade patches for Windows are shown in the following table:
The procedure documented below applies to Monitoring Console instances residing locally on the computer where the upgrade is taking place.
Log in as Administrator.
Shut down the Release 5 Monitoring Console instances by stopping SJWC.
You can stop Monitoring Console by stopping SJWC.
For example, you can stop the default SJWC instance from the command line.
C:\Program Files\Sun\JavaES5\share\webconsole\bin\smcwebserver.bat stop
Make sure you have upgraded any Java ES components upon which Monitoring Console has hard upgrade dependencies (see Upgrade Monitoring Console Dependencies.
Obtain the required Monitoring Console Release 5U1 upgrade patches, based on Table 13–3.
To obtain the patch, see Accessing Java ES Patches. Patches can be downloaded to \workingDirectory.
Install the patch.
Installation is generally performed by running patch-id.exe, however, be sure to consult the README.patch-id file in the patch directory for installation instructions.
If you are prompted to restart the system, select No. Wait till the patch installation process is completed and then restart and re-login as the same user to complete the patch installation.
Verify the patch log file.
The log file is found at: %TEMP%\SUNJAVAES_<patch-id>.log
Verify the patch installation with the utility ListJavaESPatches.exe.
Run ListJavaESPatches.exe and check that the output includes the patch id of the patch that you have installed in Step 5. For more information, see Identifying Installed Java ES Patches.
Start SJWC.
For example, start the default SJWC instance.
C:\Program Files\Sun\JavaES\share\webconsole\bin\smcwebserver.bat start
Undeploy the Release 5 Monitoring Console web application.
C:\Program Files\Sun\JavaES5\share\webconsole\bin\wcadmin.bat undeploy -a jesmc/ -x \jesmc
Deploy the Release 5U1 Monitoring Console web application.
C:\Program Files\Sun\JavaES5\share\webconsole\bin\wcadmin.bat deploy -a jesmc/ -x \jesmc MonitoringConsole-base
Load the Release 5U1 Monitoring Console by restarting SJWC.
C:\Program Files\Sun\JavaES5\share\webconsole\bin\smcwebserver.bat restart