To upgrade to a newer version of IBM® Storage Protect
Snapshot, you must install that newer version.
The updates are effective for instances only after you activate them with the new version of the
product.
Before you begin
When you are upgrading an instance, make sure to update its backup and clone
systems.
Procedure
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Install the new version of the product as described here,
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After the product is installed successfully, the application-specific instances must
be activated with the new version.
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Run the Configuration Wizard from within each activated application
instance, choosing the Manage protected databases option to modify the
existing profile. Step through the parameters in the wizard.
Running the Configuration Wizard updates the profile with new parameters and removes deprecated
parameters, or renames them if required. If the backup system was not installed, activated, and
configured separately, upgrade to the new version on your backup or clone system by selecting it
from the wizard and choosing the option to update IBM Storage Protect Snapshot
installation. Follow the instructions described here, Configuring or reconfiguring IBM Storage Protect Snapshot.
If the backup or clone system was installed,
activated, and configured separately, follow the instructions in
Setting up backup or clone
servers.
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Uninstall the older version of the product.