Upgrading remote physical locations (Upgrading from Version 5.2 to Version 5.4)

After you upgrade the primary instance of IBM® Software Hub (the hub), you must upgrade the IBM Software Hub agents and service-specific software on the remote physical locations that connect to the hub.

Who needs to complete this task?

Cluster administrator A cluster administrator must complete this task.

When do you need to complete this task?

Complete this task only if you have remote physical locations that connect to the instance of IBM Software Hub that you upgraded.

Repeat as needed Repeat this task for each remote physical location that connects to this instance of IBM Software Hub.

Before you begin

This task assumes that the following prerequisites are met:

Prerequisite Where to find more information
The primary instance of IBM Software Hub (the hub) is upgraded. If this task is not complete, see Upgrading an instance of IBM Software Hub (Upgrading from Version 5.2 to Version 5.4).
The workstation from which you will run the remote physical location upgrade is set up as a client workstation and has the latest version of the IBM Software Hub CLI (cpd-cli). If this task is not complete, see Updating client workstations (Upgrading from Version 5.2 to Version 5.4).
If your cluster is in a restricted network, you have the required CASE packages on the client workstation. If this task is not complete, see Downloading CASE packages before running IBM Software Hub upgrade commands in a restricted network (Upgrading from Version 5.2 to Version 5.4).

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