You can include the parameters for your Application Engine upgrade in a silent input
file, and then run the upgrade from a command line.
To upgrade the Application Engine software
silently:
- Log on to the application
server, as appropriate for your
operating system:
Option |
Description |
UNIX |
Log on as a user with read, write, and execute access to
the directory where you plan to install Application Engine. |
Windows |
Log on as
a member of the local Administrators group or a
user with equivalent permissions. |
- Locate the IBM® FileNet® P8 Application Engine 4.0.2 installation software
package, and copy the appropriate AE_silent_input.txt file
to a local directory.
- Follow the instructions
in the silent input file to edit
the file to record the appropriate responses for your installation.
- Modify all instances of AE_install_path in
the script as follows.
- UNIX
Change ../FileNet/AE to
../FileNet
- Windows
Change ..\FileNet\AE to ..\FileNet
Change .\\Filenet\\AE to ..\\FileNet
- From a command prompt, navigate
to and run the installer.
- UNIX
./P8AE-4.0.2.0-operating system.bin -options
path_to_edited_input_file/AE_silent_input.txt -silent
- Windows
P8AE-4.0.2.0-Win.exe -options
path_to_edited_input_file\AE_silent_input.txt -silent
- View the app_engine_install_log_4_0_2.txt file,
located in AE_install_path/AE/Logs.
Verify that no errors or failures were logged. Look for the
ERROR designation at the start of a line. Correct any errors before
you proceed.