This page will show you step by step how to update an existing BellaDati installation on Linux.
To use this document, you need to have:
- BellaDati already installed on your Linux machine.
- Successfully downloaded a newer version of the BellaDati installer from the BellaDati website.
To run installer:
- Please make sure the installer has execute privileges. You can use following command to add execute rights:
chmod +x BellaDati_linux_x64_x_y_z.sh
- Execute following command (you can use argument -c if you want to run installer in console mode):
sudo ./BellaDati_linux_x64_x_y_z.sh -c
1. Start Update
This page allows you to:
- Update an existing BellaDati installation
- Install BellaDati into a different directory - process documented here will be invoked.
Select Update and click Next.
Current configuration of your installed BellaDati instance will be displayed.
Check provided information and click Next.
Linux installer does not have permissions to start/stop existing database, and therefore you have to stop database manually.
Stop database manually and click Next. BellaDati will start to update itself.
When updating from BellaDati 2.9.8.3 and older to BellaDati 2.9.9 and newer, the user has the option to update GlassFish.
Before proceeding with the last step, make sure that the database is running.
2. Update Completed
The update is complete. Close the window or click the link to open BellaDati in your web browser.
Do not forget to start database manually.
The following message can occur:
"Database was not initialized properly (migration was not successful).
System may not work properly."
Action needed: belladati_service restart
Usually BellaDati service restart is required.