You can upgrade Tivoli® Federated Identity Manager from
a previous version of the embedded WebSphere® Application Server. The upgrade is installed
on the embedded version.
Before you begin
- Ensure that your installation is at level 6.1.1.1 or later. To
check your installation level:
- Log on to the WebSphere Application Server administrative
console.
- Check the version number on the Welcome page.
- If your installation is not at the required level, download the
appropriate fix pack.
- Go the Download section of the Tivoli Federated Identity Manager Support site: http://www-306.ibm.com/software/sysmgmt/products/support/IBMTivoliFederatedIdentityManager.html.
- Follow the fix pack installation instructions.
- Return to these upgrade instructions.
- Ensure that you:
- Have copies of the SSL certificates from your current environment.
- Have these certificates available for your new environment.
About this task
This
procedure requires that you install version 6.2.2 on the embedded
version of
WebSphere Application Server.
Procedure
- Find out and make a note of your existing
domain properties.
Note: When the domain
wizard recreates the connection between the administrative console
and the management service, it requires this information.
- On the existing system, log on to the WebSphere Application Server administrative console.
- Click .
- Select a domain.
- Click Properties.
- Back up the configuration of your existing
environment.
- Select to export the existing configuration.
- Click Import and Export Configuration.
- Select the appropriate domain.
- Click Export Configuration.
- When prompted, specify the location where you want to
save the exported JAR file. Use this file
to import your configuration into the 6.2.2 version installation.
- Click OK.
- Uninstall the previous version of Tivoli Federated Identity Manager. See Uninstalling Tivoli Federated Identity Manager.
- Install Tivoli Federated Identity Manager version
6.2.2. The procedure depends on the product scenario that
you deploy. See Overview of installation and configuration for
more information.
Attention: During the installation, when
asked if you want to use an existing version of WebSphere Application Server, select No.
- When the installation is successful, restart the WebSphere Application Server
where the runtime and management services is
installed.
- Create and deploy a domain.
- Log on to the WebSphere Application Server administrative
console.
- Select .
- Click Create to create a domain. The Domain creation wizard prompts for domain information.
For
further instructions on creating a domain, see the IBM® Tivoli Federated
Identity Manager Configuration
Guide.
- Supply the information from step 1.
- Verify that the Tivoli Access Manager domain properties
that you entered are correct.
- In the Create Domain Complete panel, select the Make
this domain the active management domain check box to
make the domain active.
- Select .
- Click Deploy Runtime.
- Select the runtime in the table.
- Click Configure.
- Import the configuration that you exported in step 2.
- From the WebSphere Application Server administrative
console, select .
- Select the domain into which you want to import the
configuration archive.
- At Configuration Archive, take
one of the following actions:
- Enter the fully qualified path name to the exported JAR file.
For example: /tmp/fimconfig_20061011–114614–0500.jar.
- Browse to the file.
- Click Import Configuration.
- Review your configuration to ensure that the importing
process completed successfully.
- Click Load configuration changes to Tivoli Federated
Identity Manager runtime.
- Replace the SSL certificates on the version 6.2.2 system
with the SSL certificates and configuration that you intend to use. See the procedures in the IBM Tivoli Federated
Identity Manager Configuration
Guide.