Filr 3.4: Installation, Deployment, and Upgrade Guide

  Filr 3.4: Installation, Deployment, and Upgrade Guide

    Overview

    Planning Is Critical

    System Requirements

    Setting Up Shared Storage

    Downloading and Preparing the Filr Software

    Deploying the Virtual Machines

      Deploying a VMware VM

      Deploying a Hyper-V VM

      Deploying a Xen VM

      Deploying a Citrix Xen VM

    Starting and Configuring the Appliances

    Creating an Expandable Filr Deployment

      Setting Up the SQL Database

      Setting Up Two Filr Search Appliances

      Setting Up the Filr Appliances

      Completing the Expandable Filr Deployment

      Dedicating a Filr Appliance to Indexing and Net Folder Synchronization

      Using the Dedicated Filr Appliance to Complete the Indexing Setup

    Setting Up Filr Services

    Upgrading Filr

      Upgrading from Filr 2.0 to Filr 3.0

        Upgrading a Large Filr Deployment

        Upgrading an All-in-One (Small) Deployment

      Updating to Filr 3.4

        Updating an All-in-One (Small) Deployment

        Updating a Large Filr Deployment

    Setting Up Sharing

      Enabling Users to Share

      Do Not Enable Sharing for All Internal Users and All External Users

      System-Level Sharing Must Be Configured First

      My Files Sharing Is Automatic

      Net Folder Sharing Must Be Explicitly Allowed At Two Levels

    Appendixes

      Access Manager (NAM) and Filr Integration

        Overview

        Configuring Filr Ports

        Downloading and Installing the Filr Authentication Plugin

        Configuring the NAM Identity Server

        Configuring a Reverse-Proxy Single Sign-On Service for Micro Focus Filr

      All-in-One (Small) Deployment—Creating

      MySQL Appliance—Configuring (Alternate Practice)

      Non-Expandable Deployment—Creating

      OES 2015 NSS AD as a Net Folder Server

      SCSI Controller Type—Changing on VMware

      Troubleshooting the Filr Installation and Upgrade

        Failure to Update to Filr 3.4

        Unable to Access a Newly Installed Appliance

        The Upgrade Dialog Box Is Not Displayed during an Upgrade

        Rolling Back to the Previous Version after an Unsuccessful Upgrade

      Third-Party Materials

        Growl License

        Oracle Outside In Technology

        ANTLR 3 License

        Colt License Agreement

        Dom4j License

        iCal4j License

        ICU4J license (ICU4J 1.3.1 and later)

        JAXEN License

        Jung

        ASM

        Firebug Lite

    Legal Notice