5.5 Upgrading Reporting

Before you upgrade DRA Reporting, ensure that your environment meets the minimum requirements for NRC 3.2. For more information on installation requirements and upgrade considerations, see the NetIQ Reporting Center Reporting Guide.

Steps

Details

Disable DRA Reporting Support

To ensure that the reporting collectors do not run during the upgrade process, disable DRA reporting support on the Reporting Service Configuration window in the Delegation and Configuration console.

Log on to the SQL instance server with applicable credentials

Log on to the Microsoft Windows server where you have installed the SQL instance for the reporting databases with an administrator account. Ensure this account has local administrative privileges as well as System Administrator privileges on the SQL Server.

Run the DRA Reporting setup

Run DRAReportingSetup.exe. from the installation kit and follow the instructions in the installation wizard.

Run the NRC setup

Conditional: If your NRC web service is installed on a different computer, log on to the computer where the web service is installed, and run NRCSetup.exe to upgrade the NRC web service.

NOTE:If the configuration database was installed on a separate server, it will need to be upgraded first

Run the NRC setup on client computers

Run NRCSetup.exe on all NRC client computers.

Enable DRA Reporting Support

On your primary administration server, enable reporting in the Delegation and Configuration Console.

If your environment uses SSRS integration, you will need to re-deploy your reports. For more information about re-deploying reports, see Reporting Center Guide on the documentation web site.