Ensure that your Windows operating system is running the latest Oracle MaxRep agent software version by following the agent upgrade prompts from the agent setup program.
Prerequisites
To avoid the possibility of replication failures, ensure that replication is not in process during the Oracle MaxRep agent upgrade.
When an updated version of an Oracle MaxRep agent is available, you receive a notification from the agent setup program when you run the agent installer.
- From your Windows operating system, double-click the agent installer.
Result:
You are asked if you would like to proceed with the upgrade of the Oracle MaxRep agent.
- Click Yes.
Result:
You are shown a message that informs you to be patient as the process may take a while.
- Click OK.
Result:
You are shown a second message that the next step in the process may take a while.
- Click OK.
Result:
The Oracle MaxRep agent setup wizard appears.
- Click Next.
- Select I accept the agreement, then click Next.
- To install the agent upgrade in the default folder, click Next. To select an alternative folder, click Browse and navigate to the appropriate folder.
- Click Install.
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In the Host FX Agent Config window, enter the IP address and HTTP port number for the Replication Engine.
- Navigate to Log On, and select This Account.
- Enter the Login Name and Password, and click OK.
- Click Finish.
Result:
The upgrade is complete.