This section describes how to upgrade from Business Integration Connect - Express version 4.2.1 to WebSphere Partner Gateway - Express version 6.0. The upgrade procedure uses a graphical user interface (GUI) and applies to all platforms on which Business Integration Connect - Express version 4.2.1 is installed.
The following steps describe how to perform the upgrade:
On a Windows platform: Insert the WebSphere Partner Gateway - Express 6.0 CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive on your computer. The Launchpad window opens.
On a Linux platform: Insert the WebSphere Partner Gateway - Express 6.0 CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive on your computer. Open the Launchpad by executing LaunchPad.sh, located in the root directory of the CD.
On a system running i5/OS or OS/400: Insert the WebSphere Partner Gateway - Express 6.0 CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive on the Windows PC that is connected to the system running i5/OS or OS/400. The Launchpad window opens.
The Launchpad window offers five options:
The installation wizard window opens, followed by a message panel telling you that an older version of Business Integration Connect - Express was detected.
The Automated Backup window opens, asking whether you want to copy Business Integration Connect - Express version 4.2.1 data to a backup directory.
The data from Business Integration Connect - Express version 4.2.1 begins copying to the 421_backup subdirectory under the WebSphere Partner Gateway - Express version 6.0 installation directory. A status box opens to show the progress of the backup operation. When data copying has finished, the status box closes.
The following types of ports are displayed:
WebSphere Partner Gateway - Express version 6.0 is now ready for use.