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Upgrading the Watson Explorer Analytical Components to Version 11.0

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Abstract

You can upgrade an existing Content Analytics system to IBM Watson Explorer Content Analytics Version 11.0. You can also migrate collections that you create in IBM Watson Explorer Annotation Administration Console Version 11.0.

Content

Upgrading to Watson Explorer V11.0


See the attached PDF file for the following information:
  • A summary of all of the supported upgrade paths
  • A summary of data that is migrated automatically and data that must be migrated manually
  • Upgrade and migration procedures

Troubleshooting tips

Problem Solution
Changes in RHEL affect how the Content Analytics system startsIf you upgrade to Watson Explorer Content Analytics V11.0 and use Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6.6 or 7, you must log in as the root user and run the following command after you run the upgrade installation program:

# ES_INSTALL_ROOT/bin/setinittab.sh

Optional: Remove the following line from the /etc/inittab file:

ffq:2345:once:ES_INSTALL_ROOT/bin/startcclinit.sh #ES CCL
After you upgrade to Version 11.0, you might see the following error if you create a new dashboard layout in the application customizer and try to add a widget:

A Connection to web Client can not establish using following URL : /ui.
To resolve this problem:
  1. Edit the ESADMIN_NODE_ROOT/master_config/admin/userids.properties file.
  2. Add the following property: adminToken.0;11=*
  3. Restart the Content Analytics system.

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Document Information

Modified date:
17 June 2018

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