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This is the very tricky one if you are running your server on a bare metal machine. If your server is virtualised then this procedure is not needed. To avoid bare metal upgrades in the future it is highly advised that you virtualise your server. Ask the central campus IT to help you this.
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'''[[SUNScholar/Upgrading|Back to Upgrading]]'''
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If you are presently running bare metal and are going to upgrade to another bare metal server, then read the guidelines below.
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==Bare metal to bare metal==
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==[[SUNScholar/Upgrading/Hardware/New Server|Upgrading to a New Server]]==
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===Prep new machine===
 
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#Install the same version of DSpace and Ubuntu LTS server software on the new machine.
 
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#Do not create a PostgreSQL DB on the new machine.
 
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#The new machine hostname should temporary. For example: http://irx.sun.ac.za
 
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===Export and import contents===
 
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#Export the PostrgeSQL DB from the old machine and import it to the new machine using "pgAdmin". See: http://www.pgadmin.org
 
  
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==[[SUNScholar/Upgrading/Hardware/Add a New Disk|Adding a New Disk]]==
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'''[[SUNScholar/Upgrading|Back to Upgrading]]'''
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[[Category:System Administration]]
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__NOTOC__

Latest revision as of 11:16, 28 May 2016

Back to Upgrading

WE CANNOT ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DATA LOSS OR CORRUPTION
BEFORE PROCEEDING, DO EXTENSIVE TESTING ON SPARE INFRASTRUCTURE
*** YOU PROCEED AT YOUR OWN RISK ***

Upgrading to a New Server

Adding a New Disk

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