Web tier Tomcat upgrade

  • Document ID:KM00868096
  • Creation Date:23-Apr-2014
  • Modified Date:23-Apr-2014
    • Micro Focus Products:
      asset manager

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Summary

In order to upgrade Tomcat as Asset Manager web client service provider a full redeployment is needed as described in the bundled installation guide.

Question

How do i upgrade Asset Manager 9.3x web client from Tomcat version 5.5 to  to the latest version 7.0.53.

Answer

in order to upgrade Tomcat, a full web client redeployment is needed as described in the installation guide shipped along with the product.


There are no specific guidelines other than following the installation guide as if it were a first time installation. Here is the OS support matrix for Tomcat 7.0:


Tomcat 7.0:
ia32 / Windows Server 2003 SPx (x>=2) ia32 / Windows Server 2003 R2 ia32 / Windows Server 2008 SP2 ia32 / Redhat Enterprise Linux 5.x, 6.x ia32 / SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 ia32 / SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SPx (x>=1) ia32 / Oracle Enterprise Linux 5 ia32 / Oracle Linux 6 SPARC (32-bit app) / Solaris 10 SPARC (32-bit app) / Solaris 11

Java version: Oracle J2SDK 6.0, Update 35 Oracle J2SDK 7.0

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x64 / Windows Server 2008 SP2 x64 / Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 / Redhat Enterprise Linux 5.x, 6.x x64 / SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 x64 / SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SPx (x>=1) x64 / Oracle Enterprise Linux 5 x64 / Oracle Linux 6

Java version:Oracle J2SDK 6.0 x64, update 35 Oracle J2SDK 7.0 x64

Itanium (32-bit app) / HP-UX 11i v2, 11i v3

Java version: HP-UX JDK 6.0.15 HP-UX JDK 7.0

pSeries (32-bit app) / AIX 6.1, 7.1

Java version: IBM Java 6.0 SDK SR11 IBM Java 7.0 SDK


For further details please refer to the official support matrix available at http://support.openview.hp.com