Sun Java System Directory Server Enterprise Edition 6.1 Installation Guide

ProcedureTo Upgrade to Directory Server Enterprise Edition 6.1 Using Native Packages

Before You Begin

This procedures assumes that you have already installed Directory Server Enterprise Edition 6.0 on your machine.

  1. Stop the DSCC registry.


    $ dsadm stop install-path/var/dscc6/dcc/ads
  2. Stop any running instances of Directory Server and Directory Proxy Server.

  3. Download the Directory Server Enterprise Edition 6.1 patch.

    See Getting the Software in Sun Java System Directory Server Enterprise Edition 6.1 Release Notes for the details about where to get the patches.

  4. Change to the directory where you saved the patch.

  5. Run the following command to install the patch.

    • Solaris OS. Choose one of the following commands based on the operating system architecture you are using.

      • Sparc

        For Directory Server Enterprise Edition patch: # patchadd 125276-02

        For localized patch: # patchadd 125937-02

      • x86

        For Directory Server Enterprise Edition patch: # patchadd 125277-02

        For localized patch: # patchadd 125938-02

      • AMD x64

        For Directory Server Enterprise Edition patch: # patchadd 125278-02

        For localized patch: # patchadd 125938-02

    • Linux. Install the contents of patch 125309-02 in the following order:


      # rpm -U sun-ldap-shared-6.1-2.i386.rpm
      # rpm -U sun-ldap-directory-6.1-2.i386.rpm 
      # rpm -U sun-ldap-directory-config-6.1-2.i386.rpm
      # rpm -U sun-ldap-directory-client-6.1-2.i386.rpm
      # rpm -U sun-ldap-directory-man-6.1-2.i386.rpm
      # rpm -U sun-ldap-proxy-6.1-2.i386.rpm
      # rpm -U sun-ldap-proxy-config-6.1-2.i386.rpm
      # rpm -U sun-ldap-proxy-client-6.1-2.i386.rpm
      # rpm -U sun-ldap-proxy-man-6.1-2.i386.rpm
      # rpm -U sun-ldap-console-cli-6.1-2.i386.rpm
      # rpm -U sun-ldap-console-agent-6.1-2.i386.rpm
      # rpm -U sun-ldap-console-gui-help-6.1-2.i386.rpm
      # rpm -U sun-ldap-console-gui-6.1-2.i386.rpm

      To install the localized patches, install the .rpm files in the 125939-03 patch in the same order listed above.

    • HP-UX

      For Directory Server Enterprise Edition patch: # /usr/sbin/swinstall -s path-to-patch/125310-02 125310-02

      For localized patch: # /usr/sbin/swinstall -s path-to-patch/125940-02 125940-02

      In the above installation, path-to-patch is the path to the patch directory.

      After the patch is installed, you must restart the common agent container.

  6. Start the Directory Server instances and Directory Proxy Server instances, if any.

  7. Restart the DSCC registry.


    $ dsadm start install-path/var/dscc6/dcc/ads