Thursday, January 14, 2010

Tomcat upgrade to 5.5.26 for DPM

  1. Dont upgrade to 5.5.27/28 not supported, causes error with portal
  2. Unzip core in /usr/local/tomcat
  3. Unzip admin in /usr/local/tomcat
  4. rename context.xml
  5. Copy tomcat-users.xml from /opt/tomcat/conf
  6. copy conf xml files from /opt/tomcat/conf/Catalina/localhost
  7. copy piocda.war, vgn-ext-templating.war to webapps folder
  8. copy portal directory to webapps folder
  9. copy setenv.sh and setvapenv.sh to bin folder
  10. copy jar files from /opt/tomcat/common/lib to common/lib dir
  11. copy workers.properties file
  12. chmod u+x *.sh in the bin folder
  13. modify catalina.properties for portal libs
  14. remove webapps not needed (move)
  15. Add configuration for server.xml (Add context paths; add emptySessionPath=true for ports; add mail resource, max threads setting, add connector for port 8010 on live stages; do a diff
  16. recreate symbolic link /opt/tomcat to point to new tomcat folder (ln -s /usr/local/tomcat/apache... tomcat)
  17. edit httpd.conf for location of workers.properties file

1 comment:

test said...

Have you face any issue regarding running vignette 7.2 to tomcat version 6 as i am trying to upgrade there are major issue with java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: com.vignette.portal.website.linking.internal.PageContextURIParser.parse([Ljava/lang/String;)Ljava/util/Map;