To upgrade ZENworks for Servers 3.x, review the following sections:
Before you upgrade to ZENworks 6.5 Server Management from ZENworks for Servers 3.x, make sure the following requirements are met:
Before you upgrade to ZENworks 6.5 Server Management from ZENworks for Servers 3.x, we recommend that you review the following:
To upgrade Management and Monitoring Services, perform the following tasks in order:
To prepare for upgrading ZENworks for Servers 3.x:
Review the Readme for any last-minute information concerning upgrading.
Readme_servers.html is located in the \readmes\en directory on the ZENworks 6.5 Server Management Program CD, and is also accessible from an installation menu option.
Make sure you have met all of the server requirements listed in Management and Monitoring Services.
If Java has not been unloaded on the target NetWare servers, unload java.nlm.
For example, at each NetWare server's console prompt, type:
java -exit
This will also cause all ZENworks for Servers software to stop running on the server.
Select the workstation you will use to perform the upgrade.
Continue with Using the Upgrade Program.
To upgrade ZENworks for Servers 3.x to ZENworks 6.5 Server Management:
On the upgrade workstation, insert the ZENworks 6.5 Server Management Program CD.
The startup screen is displayed. If the startup screen is not automatically displayed after inserting the CD, run winsetup.exe at the root of the CD.
IMPORTANT: If you copied the Program CD structure to the upgrade workstation's hard drive, the path between the root of the hard drive and the first CD directory can contain only directory names that conform to the 8.3-character DOS file naming convention. If any long directory names exist in the path, the upgrade program will not work.
Click Management and Monitoring Services.
Select the Site Server Upgrade option.
We recommend that you choose the upgrade option only to upgrade the existing version of ZENworks for Servers 3.x to ZENworks 6.5 Servers Management.
The Management and Monitoring Services Upgrade Installation Wizard launches.
Click Next to continue.
After you have read and agreed to the Software License Agreement, click Yes to continue with the installation.
Select the desired ZENworks 6.5 Server Management components listed in the following table.
IMPORTANT: You need to have Admin or equivalent rights You need Admin or equivalent rights to target servers. Select the shared folder on all the servers where the ZENworks for Servers 3.x agents are installed. Share the folder if you have not already done so.
Click Next.
If you selected to upgrade the Management Site Services, complete the following; otherwise, skip to Step 11:
Browse to and select the volume name of the NetWare server that will be your management site server > click Next.
To start the auto-discovery process, select Start the Autodiscovery Process.
To start the back-end services, select Start the Backend Services on the Server.
To copy the ConsoleOne snap-ins, select Copy ConsoleOne Snap-ins to the Management Site Server.
If you selected to upgrade only the Site server, skip to Step 11.
If you selected to upgrade Server Management or the LANalyzer Agent in Step 8, complete the following:
Review the summary list of selections you made in the preceding steps. To change a setting, click Back.
Click Finish to upgrade to ZENworks 6.5 Server Management.
If you chose not to start all the back-end services and the autodiscovery process during the upgrade, you need to manually start the back-end services and the autodiscovery process now.
For Managed servers on NetWare, the ZENworks agents are automatically started. For Managed servers on Windows 2000/2003, you must start the SNMP service after you upgrade the agents.
When you upgrade from ZENworks for Servers 3.x to ZENworks 6.5 Server Management, new MIBs are added to the \MIBPool directory. However, the migrated Management and Monitoring Services database will not contain the newly added MIBs. For the database to contain these MIBs, you must manually compile them. The console user can select MIB files from the \MIBPool directory in the \MIBServerPool directory. The MIB Compiler compiles the files listed in the \MIBPool directory in the \MIBServerPool directory.