Well I got the OpenBD 3.0 updated but the database connection doesn't work for some reason. I have the datasources on the /WEB-INF/bluedragon/bluedragon.xml but still the websites can't find the database.
On Tuesday, June 11, 2013 12:46:28 PM UTC+3, David Mulder wrote: > > Just follow the instructions right? 9/10 cases it works perfectly fine for > us at least (though we had quite a bit of trouble updating from a specific > openBD version to any newer ones). And if you can't set up a second > (virtual) production server you can always just make a copy and getting the > new version running as a seperate web app (copying all your code). It takes > a bit of work of course to configure correctly, but the advantage is that > with a single config change you can switch from the old web app to the new > one. The only thing my gut feeling tells me is that you might be better off > not doing step 4 and reconfiguring everything by hand. > > Either way, updating is already so easy that I doubt anything could > really help... It would be possible to make a tool which literally does > those 5 steps you see below, but even that seems to be overkill. > > Greetings, > David > > On Tue, 11 Jun 2013 11:21:30 +0200, Tero <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > > One year later I am here again and I still didn't upgrade the server, now > it's already on version 3 and I really really need to start updating my 1.3 > version. I reckon there is no other way to do it safely other than creating > a testing environment and trying install it there. There are tons of new > cool stuff released since that 1.3 version which I could use. Does anyone > know if the version 3 brought anything that would make the updating easier? > Or am I just screwed since I am still running so old version... > > Any info regarding this matter is highly appreciated. > > On Wednesday, March 7, 2012 3:51:01 PM UTC+2, Matt Woodward wrote: >> >> On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 11:58 PM, Tero <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I am running a relatively popular site on my server and I really can't >>> afford to screw this one up :) >> >> >> Vital thing is you do a test run on a server other than production. It's >> a simple process but there's really no excuse not to test things out on >> another box. >> >> >>> I am not using OpenBD Jam. Any links to >>> resources or a direct help here would be greatly appreciated. OpenBD >>> is running in Linux CentOS 5.5 >>> >> >> How specifically did you install OpenBD? >> >> Basics are you: >> 1. Back everything up >> 2. Blow away your WEB-INF directory and replace it with the new version >> 3. Blow away your /bluedragon directory and replace it with the new >> version >> 4. Replace /WEB-INF/bluedragon/bluedragon.xml with your backed up >> version (so you retain all your settings) >> >> That's pretty much it, but knowing how you installed will help us give >> you more specific guidance. >> >> -- >> Matthew Woodward >> [email protected] >> http://blog.mattwoodward.com >> identi.ca / Twitter: @mpwoodward >> >> Please do not send me proprietary file formats such as Word, PowerPoint, >> etc. as attachments. >> http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html >> > -- > -- > online documentation: http://openbd.org/manual/ > http://groups.google.com/group/openbd?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Open BlueDragon" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] <javascript:>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > > > -- > Using Opera's mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail/ > -- -- online documentation: http://openbd.org/manual/ http://groups.google.com/group/openbd?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Open BlueDragon" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
