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JP1 Version 13 JP1/Integrated Management 3 - Manager Configuration Guide


8.6.2 Upgrade installation of JP1/IM - Agent (for UNIX)

When upgrading JP1/IM - Agent from version 13-00 or 13-01, also see 2.3.4(9) Notes on upgrading JP1/IM - Agent from version 13-00 or 13-01.

  1. Shut down JP1/IM - Agent servicing.

    Shut down JP1/IM - Agent of logical host from the cluster software. If physical host is also used, JP1/IM - Agent of physical host is stopped.

  2. Upgrade and install JP1/IM - Agent.

    For details about how to install the software, see 2.3.1(2) Procedure of JP1/IM - Agent installation.

    This command is executed for both the primary server and the secondary server.

  3. Create a configuration file for the version upgrade setup command for the logical host.

    For details about configuration file, see Configuration file of the logical host version upgrade setup command (any-file-name) in Chapter 2. Definition Files in the JP1/Integrated Management 3 - Manager Command, Definition File and API Reference.

    In addition, configuration file's sample filename is stored in the following path: You can copy and create.

    JP1/IM-Agent-Installation-destination-directory\jp1ima\conf\sample\jpc_lhupdate.properties
  4. Execute the version upgrade setup command for the logical host.

    jimalhupdate -h logical-hostname -d shared-directory -c {online|standby} -f setup-configuration-file [-q]

    For details about the upgrade setup command for logical hosts, see jimalhupdate in Chapter 1. Commands in the JP1/Integrated Management 3 - Manager Command, Definition File and API Reference.

    This command is executed on both the running server and the standby server.

  5. Verify that the added service is registered with systemd.

    On both the primary server and the secondary server, display the service list of systemd to confirm that the service for logical host has been registered.

    The name of the service for logical host is file name of the unit definition file.

    At the command prompt, execute the following command:

    systemctl list-unit-files -t service
  6. Perform the required setup for the added add-on program.

    When using the added add-on program, see 2.19.2 (14) Setting up VMware exporter and 2.19.2(3)(i) Add a VMware exporter scrape job (for Linux) (optional) to make the necessary settings.

  7. Reister the service for logical host in the cluster software.

    Register the service for the logical host in the cluster software.

    The following service is covered: registered only the services to use with the clusters.

    jpc_vmware_exporter
    • Start

    Start the service with the following command:

    /opt/jp1ima/tools/jpc_service_start -s jpc_vmware_exporter -h logical-host-name
    • Stop

    Stop the service with the following command:

    /opt/jp1ima/tools/jpc_service_stop -s jpc_vmware_exporter -h logical-host-name
    • Forced stop

    Stop the service forcibly with the following command:

    /opt/jp1ima/tools/jpc_service_stop -s jpc_vmware_exporter -h logical-host-name -f
    • Operational monitoring

    Check the status of the service with the following command:

    systemctl is-active jpc_vmware_exporter_logical-host-name
  8. Check for problems in operation.

    • Start the service from the cluster software.

    • Causes a failover.

  9. Start JP1/IM - Agent servicing.

    Start JP1/IM - Agent of logical host service from the cluster software.

    If you are also using physical host, start JP1/IM - Agent service of physical host.