# Server Upgrade

# Without Ingress Setup (Standalone CLIMS)

Use this guide if the CLIMS Server will be standalone and no connection to Ingress will be made. Choose among the upgrade methods:

  1. Double-click the new installer file.

  2. In the setup wizard, click Next.

    Welcome Screen

    Welcome Screen

  3. Read and accept the License Agreement, then click Next.

    End-User License Agreement

    End-User License Agreement

  4. The installer automatically detects the previous installation directories.

    Click Change to specify new directories; otherwise, click Next.

    Destination Folder

    Destination Folder

    Changing the Installation Directories

    Changing the Installation Directories

  5. Specify a valid Open iT license file, then click Next.

    Open iT License File

    Open iT License File


  6. Click Next to skip the prompt for specifying the Open iT Ingress URI.

    Ingress URI Details

    Ingress URI Details

    Click Yes to proceed with the installation.

    Warning for Inaccessible Ingress URI

    Warning for Inaccessible Ingress URI

  7. Click Install to start the upgrade process.

    Alternatively, click Back to review any installation setting.

    Ready to Install

    Ready to Install

  8. The installer will set up all necessary files on the computer. Click Finish.

    Complete Installation

    Complete Installation

  1. Open a command prompt with Administrator level privileges.

  2. Run the following command:

    Command Syntax
    msiexec /i <path_to_installer> /l*v <path_to_logfile> [/quiet] [/passive] <LICENSEFILE> <INSTALLDIR> <DATADIR> <SERVERPORT>
    Parameter Description
    /i Use this parameter for a normal installation
    <path_to_installer> Use this parameter to specify the path to the installer file
    /l*v Use this parameter to turn on logging of all information, including verbose output
    <path_to_logfile> Use this parameter to specify the path to the output log file
    /quiet Use this optional parameter to run the installation in silent mode, meaning no user interaction required
    /passive Use this optional parameter to run the installation in unattended mode, showing only a progress bar
    <LICENSEFILE> Use this optional property to specify the location and name of a valid Open iT license file
    <INSTALLDIR> Use this optional property to specify the path where the Open iT files will be installed; the default path is C:\Program Files\OpeniT\Zero
    <DATADIR> Use this optional property to specify the path where the database will be stored; the default path is C:\Program Files\OpeniT\Zero\RavenDB\RavenData
    <SERVERPORT> Use this optional property to specify the port number of the website; the default value is 8888
    Command Parameters

    Examples

    To install openit_10_2_0_clims_server_x64.msi, from C:\Installers, in unattended mode with all logging information stored in an output log file at C:\install.log and using the license file, C:\Users\OpeniT\Documents\openit_license, and the default directories and port number:

    Example 1
    msiexec /i "C:\Installers\openit_10_2_0_clims_server_x64.msi" /l*v "C:\install.log" /passive LICENSEFILE="C:\Users\OpeniT\Documents\openit_license"

    To install openit_10_2_0_clims_server_x64.msi from C:\Installers in silent mode with all logging information stored in an output log file at C:\install.log, and using a preferred installation and data directories and default port number:

    Example 2
    msiexec /i "C:\Installers\openit_10_2_0_clims_server_x64.msi" /l*v "C:\install.log" /quiet INSTALLDIR="C:\CLIMSServer" DATADIR="C:\CLIMSData"

    To install openit_10_2_0_clims_server_x64.msi from C:\Installers in unattended mode with all logging information stored in an output log file at C:\install.log, and using the default directories and 8889 as the port number:

    Example 3
    msiexec /i "C:\Installers\openit_10_2_0_clims_server_x64.msi" /l*v "C:\install.log" /passive SERVERPORT="8889"

# With Ingress Setup

Use this guide if the CLIMS Server will connect to Ingress (local or remote).

# Local Ingress Setup

Use this guide if Ingress is installed locally or on the same machine as the CLIMS Server. This assumes that Ingress is properly installed and accessible. Choose among the upgrade methods:

  1. Double-click the new installer file.

  2. In the setup wizard, click Next.

    Welcome Screen

    Welcome Screen

  3. Read and accept the License Agreement, then click Next.

    End-User License Agreement

    End-User License Agreement

  4. The installer automatically detects the previous installation directories.

    Click Change to specify new directories; otherwise, click Next.

    Destination Folder

    Destination Folder

    Changing the Installation Directories

    Changing the Installation Directories

  5. Specify a valid Open iT license file, then click Next.

    Open iT License File

    Open iT License File


  6. Click Install to start the upgrade process.

    Alternatively, click Back to review any installation setting.

    Ready to Install

    Ready to Install

  7. The installer will set up all necessary files on the computer. Click Finish.

    Complete Installation

    Complete Installation

  1. Open a command prompt with Administrator level privileges.

  2. Run the following command:

    Command Syntax
    msiexec /i <path_to_installer> /l*v <path_to_logfile> [/quiet] [/passive] <INGRESSURI> <LICENSEFILE> <INSTALLDIR> <DATADIR> <SERVERPORT>
    Parameter Description
    /i Use this parameter for a normal installation
    <path_to_installer> Use this parameter to specify the path to the installer file
    /l*v Use this parameter to turn on logging of all information, including verbose output
    <path_to_logfile> Use this parameter to specify the path to the output log file
    /quiet Use this optional parameter to run the installation in silent mode, meaning no user interaction required
    /passive Use this optional parameter to run the installation in unattended mode, showing only a progress bar
    <INGRESSURI> Use this optional property to specify the Open iT Ingress URI where the CLIMS Server will connect to; follow the http(s)://<ingress_hostname>:<ingress_port_number> format
    <LICENSEFILE> Use this optional property to specify the location and name of a valid Open iT license file
    <INSTALLDIR> Use this optional property to specify the path where the Open iT files will be installed; the default path is C:\Program Files\OpeniT\Zero
    <DATADIR> Use this optional property to specify the path where the database will be stored; the default path is C:\Program Files\OpeniT\Zero\RavenDB\RavenData
    <SERVERPORT> Use this optional property to specify the port number of the website; the default value is 8888
    Command Parameters

Examples

To install openit_10_2_0_clims_server_x64.msi from C:\Installers in unattended mode with all logging information stored in an output log file at C:\install.log and using the license file, C:\Users\OpeniT\Documents\openit_license, default directories and port number, and https://customer.openit.com as the Ingress URI:

Example 1
msiexec /i "C:\Installers\openit_10_2_0_clims_server_x64.msi" /l*v "C:\install.log" /passive LICENSEFILE="C:\Users\OpeniT\Documents\openit_license" INGRESSURI=https://customer.openit.com

To install openit_10_2_0_clims_server_x64.msi from C:\Installers in silent mode with all logging information stored in an output log file at C:\install.log, and using a preferred installation and data directories and default port number:

Example 2
msiexec /i "C:\Installers\openit_10_2_0_clims_server_x64.msi" /l*v "C:\install.log" /quiet INSTALLDIR="C:\CLIMSServer" DATADIR="C:\CLIMSData"

To install openit_10_2_0_clims_server_x64.msi from C:\Installers in unattended mode with all logging information stored in an output log file at C:\install.log, and using the default directories and 8889 as the port number:

Example 3
msiexec /i "C:\Installers\openit_10_2_0_clims_server_x64.msi" /l*v "C:\install.log" /passive SERVERPORT="8889"

# Remote Ingress Setup

Use this guide if Ingress is installed remotely or on a separate machine than the CLIMS Server. This assumes that Ingress is properly installed, accessible, and the URI is ready. Choose among the upgrade methods:

  1. Double-click the new installer file.

  2. In the setup wizard, click Next.

    Welcome Screen

    Welcome Screen

  3. Read and accept the License Agreement, then click Next.

    End-User License Agreement

    End-User License Agreement

  4. The installer automatically detects the previous installation directories.

    Click Change to specify new directories; otherwise, click Next.

    Destination Folder

    Destination Folder

    Changing the Installation Directories

    Changing the Installation Directories

  5. Specify a valid Open iT license file, then click Next.

    Open iT License File

    Open iT License File


  6. Specify the Open iT Ingress URI where the CLIMS Server will connect to, then click Next.

    Ingress URI Details

    Ingress URI Details

    A warning prompt will appear if the Open iT Ingress is inaccessible. This may also occur if Open iT Ingress is not yet installed.

    Click Yes to proceed with the installation.

    Warning for Inaccessible Ingress URI

    Warning for Inaccessible Ingress URI

  7. Click Install to start the upgrade process.

    Alternatively, click Back to review any installation setting.

    Ready to Install

    Ready to Install

  8. The installer will set up all necessary files on the computer. Click Finish.

    Complete Installation

    Complete Installation

  1. Open a command prompt with Administrator level privileges.

  2. Run the following command:

    Command Syntax
    msiexec /i <path_to_installer> /l*v <path_to_logfile> [/quiet] [/passive] <INGRESSURI> <LICENSEFILE> <INSTALLDIR> <DATADIR> <SERVERPORT>
    Parameter Description
    /i Use this parameter for a normal installation
    <path_to_installer> Use this parameter to specify the path to the installer file
    /l*v Use this parameter to turn on logging of all information, including verbose output
    <path_to_logfile> Use this parameter to specify the path to the output log file
    /quiet Use this optional parameter to run the installation in silent mode, meaning no user interaction required
    /passive Use this optional parameter to run the installation in unattended mode, showing only a progress bar
    <INGRESSURI> Use this optional property to specify the Open iT Ingress URI where the CLIMS Server will connect to; follow the http(s)://<ingress_hostname>:<ingress_port_number> format
    <LICENSEFILE> Use this optional property to specify the location and name of a valid Open iT license file
    <INSTALLDIR> Use this optional property to specify the path where the Open iT files will be installed; the default path is C:\Program Files\OpeniT\Zero
    <DATADIR> Use this optional property to specify the path where the database will be stored; the default path is C:\Program Files\OpeniT\Zero\RavenDB\RavenData
    <SERVERPORT> Use this optional property to specify the port number of the website; the default value is 8888
    Command Parameters

Examples

To install openit_10_2_0_clims_server_x64.msi from C:\Installers in unattended mode with all logging information stored in an output log file at C:\install.log and using the license file, C:\Users\OpeniT\Documents\openit_license, default directories and port number, and https://customer.openit.com as the Ingress URI:

Example 1
msiexec /i "C:\Installers\openit_10_2_0_clims_server_x64.msi" /l*v "C:\install.log" /passive LICENSEFILE="C:\Users\OpeniT\Documents\openit_license" INGRESSURI=https://customer.openit.com

To install openit_10_2_0_clims_server_x64.msi from C:\Installers in silent mode with all logging information stored in an output log file at C:\install.log, and using a preferred installation and data directories and default port number:

Example 2
msiexec /i "C:\Installers\openit_10_2_0_clims_server_x64.msi" /l*v "C:\install.log" /quiet INSTALLDIR="C:\CLIMSServer" DATADIR="C:\CLIMSData"

To install openit_10_2_0_clims_server_x64.msi from C:\Installers in unattended mode with all logging information stored in an output log file at C:\install.log, and using the default directories and 8889 as the port number:

Example 3
msiexec /i "C:\Installers\openit_10_2_0_clims_server_x64.msi" /l*v "C:\install.log" /passive SERVERPORT="8889"

# Next Steps?

After upgrading, proceed with verifying the upgrade.

   Verifying CLIMS Server Installation

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