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Backup
Backup of the Longitude database and component configuration files.
What to do after you install Longitude
The Longitude Quick Start Guide provides more details and pictures, but the following is a quick overview of what to do after installation:
1) License the Management Console
How do I upgrade Longitude?
Heroix recommends contacting support before upgrading Longitude. Please post a note in the Community under Forums --> Support --> Ask the Community before upgrading Longitude, and Heroix support will contact you.
The following is an overview of the upgrade process:
- Check if your license allows upgrades
kb109: Migrating settings to a new Longitude server for Longitude version 6.1 and 6.2
If you have installed the Longitude Management Station on a new server, you can transfer the settings and data from the old server. The sequence of events for the migration is:
- Upgrade the existing Longitude installation if needed. See How do I upgrade Longitude? for details.
- Backup the existing Longitude installation. See kb55: How do I backup my Longitude server
kb105: Migrating settings to a new Longitude server for Longitude versions 5.0, 5.1 and 6.0
If you have installed the Longitude Management Station on a new server, you can transfer the settings and data from the old server. The sequence of events for the migration is:
- Upgrade the existing Longitude installation if needed. See How do I upgrade Longitude? for details.
- Backup the existing Longitude installation. See kb55: How do I backup my Longitude server
kb55: How do I backup my Longitude Server?
- On the Longitude server, go to \Program Files\Longitude\appman\config.
- Open the backupDefintion.xml file with a text editor like WordPad.
- Note that this schedule is initially disabled by its end date. Modify the EndDate property to enable the backup.
- A list of days of the week may be entered for daily backups.
(ex. Sunday,Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday)
