Application version override configuration

To allow the middleware versions of all applications in the cluster to be overridden without any change to the application profiles, you must configure the following parameter in the SD.xml file.

Procedure

  1. From the cluster management console, select System Services > Configure Services.
  2. Click SD.

    The SD service profile displays.

  3. Locate the sc::ActivityDescription parameter for the appropriate host type; for example, NTX86. The host type is specified by the content attribute in ego:Attribute.
    Screenshot from the PMC of the attribute in the application profile
  4. In the Actions drop-down list of the ego:ActivitySpecification parameter, select Insert "ego:EnvironmentVariable".
    A new ego:EnvironmentVariable parameter is added to the profile:
    Screenshot from the application profile showing the ego:EnvironmentVariable parameter added
  5. In the name field, enter SOAM_OVERRIDE_APP_VERSION_WITH.
  6. In the content field, enter the SOAM version .
  7. Click Save. Click OK.

    A successful update message displays.

  8. Click OK.
  9. In the Actions list for the SD service, select Start.
    Screenshot from the PMC application profile showing the Actions list for the SD Service.

    The SD service is restarted. The application version change will take effect when the applications are started.