6 Upgrading Oracle Identity Manager 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.5.0) Environments

This chapter describes how to upgrade your existing Oracle Identity Manager 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.5.0) environment to Oracle Identity Manager 11g Release 2 (11.1.2.1.0).

This chapter contains the following sections:

Before you upgrade, read the Oracle Fusion Middleware System Requirements and Specifications document to ensure that your environment meets the minimum requirements for the products you are installing or upgrading.

6.1 Upgrade Roadmap for Oracle Identity Manager

Table 6-1 lists the tasks to upgrade Oracle Identity Manager 11.1.1.5.0 to Oracle Identity Manager 11.1.2.1.0.

Table 6-1 Upgrade Flow

Task No. Task For More Information

1

Make sure that the Oracle Identity Manager version you are using is supported for upgrade.

See, Supported Starting Points for Oracle Identity Manager 11.1.1.5.0 Upgrade

2

Upgrade Oracle Identity Manager 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.5.0) to Oracle Identity Manager 11g Release 2 (11.1.2.0.0).

See, Upgrading Oracle Identity Manager 11.1.1.5.0 to Oracle Identity Manager 11.1.2.0.0

3

Update Oracle Identity Manager 11g Release 2 (11.1.2.0.0) to 11g Release 2 (11.1.2.1.0).

See, Updating Oracle Identity Manager 11.1.2.0.0 to 11.1.2.1.0

4

Perform the post upgrade tasks.

See, Performing Post-Upgrade Tasks

6.2 Upgrading Oracle Identity Manager 11.1.1.5.0 to Oracle Identity Manager 11.1.2.0.0

In order to upgrade Oracle Identity Manager 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.5.0) to Oracle Identity Manager 11g Release 2 (11.1.2.1.0), you must first upgrade Oracle Identity Manager 11.1.1.5.0 to Oracle Identity Manager 11.1.2.0.0.

For more information, see "Upgrading Oracle Identity Manager 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.5.0) Environments" in the Oracle Fusion Middleware Upgrade and Migration Guide for Oracle Identity and Access Management for 11g Release 2 (11.1.2).

Note:

When you upgrade Oracle Identity Manager 11.1.1.5.0 to Oracle Identity Manager 11.1.2.0.0, do NOT perform the post upgrade steps described in Section 6.4, "Post Upgrade Steps" in the Oracle Fusion Middleware Upgrade and Migration Guide for Oracle Identity and Access Management for 11g Release 2 (11.1.2).

6.3 Updating Oracle Identity Manager 11.1.2.0.0 to 11.1.2.1.0

To update Oracle Identity Manager 11g Release 2 (11.1.2.0.0) to Oracle Identity Manager 11g Release 2 (11.1.2.1.0), follow the instructions described in the section "Applying the Latest Oracle Fusion Middleware Patch Set" in the Oracle Fusion Middleware Patching Guide for Identity and Access Management.

6.4 Performing Post-Upgrade Tasks

After you upgrade Oracle Identity Manager 11.1.1.5.0 to Oracle Identity Manager 11.1.2.1.0, you must perform the post upgrade tasks described in Section 6.4, "Post Upgrade Tasks" in the Oracle Fusion Middleware Upgrade and Migration Guide for Oracle Identity and Access Management for 11g Release 2 (11.1.2).