3.2 Updating the Identity Manager Server Components

This section describes how to update Identity Manager Server Components:

  1. Download and mount the Identity_Manager_4.8.4_Windows.iso file from the download site.

  2. Stop the Identity Vault and Remote Loader instances.

    (Conditonal) This step is applicable only if you are upgrading Remote Loader.

    1. Stop all Remote Loader instances.

    2. Close Remote Loader console.

    3. Stop all drivers.

    4. Stop the Identity Vault.

  3. (Conditional) If you are performing an interactive update, perform the following steps:

    1. Navigate to the <ISO mounted location>\IdentityManagerServer directory.

    2. Run install.exe file.

    3. Select the component that you want to update from the list and click Next.

      To update the Identity Manager Engine, select Identity Manager Engine.

      To update the 32-bit Remote Loader, select 32-Bit Remote Loader Service.

      To update the 64-bit Remote Loader, select 64-Bit Remote Loader Service.

      To update the .NET Remote Loader, select .NET Remote Loader Service.

      To update the Fanout Agent, select Fanout Agent.

      To update the iManager, select iManager.

    4. In the Pre-Installation Summary page click Install.

  4. (Conditional) If you are performing a silent update, perform the following steps:

    1. Navigate to the <ISO mounted location>\IdentityManagerServer\response-file directory.

    2. Copy the install.properties file to a different location.

    3. Edit the install.properties file and set the value of the components as appropriate.

      To update Identity Manager Engine, set the value of NETIQ_UPGRADE_ENGINE to True.

      To update the Remote Loader (root and non-root), set the value of NETIQ_UPGRADE_REMOTE_LOADER to True.

      To update the 32-bit Remote Loader, set the value of NETIQ_UPGRADE_REMOTE_LOADER_32 to True.

      To update the 64-bit Remote Loader, set the value of NETIQ_UPGRADE_REMOTE_LOADER_64 to True.

      To update the Fanout Agent, set the value of NETIQ_UPGRADE_FANOUT_AGENT to True.

      To update the iManager, set the value of NETIQ_UPGRADE_iManager to True.

    4. In the command prompt, run the following command:

      install.exe -i silent -f <absolute path of install.properties>

  5. Start the Remote Loader and Fanout Agent instances.