Sakai Upgrade Process v2.3.x to v2.4.x

IRC Channel for Communication

• server: irc.freenode.net
• channel: #ucdsakai
• Windows IRC client:
  • http://www.mirc.com/ (Information on the program)
  • Direct link to MIRC Download
• If you have any questions or would like help getting configured, talk to Emily (emily@ucdavis.edu)

Maintenance Window

• Date: June 23, 2007
• Time: 00:00 to :

Upgrade Process

• (00:00 Joncarlo) Prevent any client access to SmartSite via iptables and redirect clients to a maintenance/outage page
  • We need to allow access from dedicated IPs for possible pre-upgrade work, such as exporting Melete modules, etc.
  • Adjust iptables on head node (stubing) to allow JMX access to port 9000 for specified IPs
    • PORT 8443:
      • 169.237.11.246 (thomas)
      • 69.12.224.247 (thomas)
      • 169.237.97.91 (zoidberg: vpn, terminal server)
      • 169.237.97.133 (kirk)
      • 169.237.11.220 (james)
      • 169.237.11.23 (sandra)
      • 169.237.11.211 (emily)
      • 169.237.11.6 (jon)
      • XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX (mike)
      • ...
    • PORT 9000:
      • IPs : 169.237.11.246
• (00:10 Prabhu) Backing up (CLONE) production database so that it can be fully restored.
• (01:00 Thomas) Run sakai_2_3_1-2_4_0_oracle_conversion.sql
  • sakai_2_3_1-2_4_0_oracle_conversion.sql
• (01:10 Thomas) Run SmartSite Extra Updates
  • smartsite_extra_update_2-4-x.sql
• (01:15 Mike/Thomas) Run SAKAI_USER_ID_MAP conversion script
  • eidChange.groovy
• (01:25 Thomas) Run SAKAI_REALM and SAKAI_REALM_PROVIDER conversion script
  • ProviderIdConversion.groovy

• (01:40 Thomas/Emily) Backup all configuration files on production staging area
  • /afs/.ucdavis.edu/app/sakai/staging/config/*

    • mkdir /afs/.ucdavis.edu/app/sakai/staging/config/config-2-3-x.bak
      cp /afs/.ucdavis.edu/app/sakai/staging/config/* /afs/.ucdavis.edu/app/sakai/staging/config/config-2-3-x.bak/
      

• (01:50 Thomas/Emily) Start process of preparing Sakai v2.4.x source on the head node (stubing).