Upgrading from IBM Tivoli Netcool/Webtop V2.2 or Web GUI V7.3.0

To upgrade Netcool/Webtop V2.2 or Web GUI V7.3.0 to Web GUI V8.1, upgrade Web GUI to V7.4, followed by an upgrade to Web GUI V8.1.

Procedure

The procedure to upgrade to the Web GUI has the following parts:

  1. Installing V7.4 Web GUI in a different location than the V7.3 instance.
  2. Using the upgrade utility to upgrade from Webtop V2.2 or Web GUI V7.3.0, to Web GUI V7.4.
  3. Using the tipcli utility to export the data, files, and configuration options from V7.4.
    For more information, see Performing a clean installation and migrating the V7.4.0 or V7.3.1 data.