Installation flows

The installation process varies slightly for new installations upgrades and migration.

Note: X64 implies 64 - bit AccuSync installer.

New Installations

  1. Identify the machine on which you plan to install AccuSync. Make sure that it meets the requirements as described in System requirements and prerequisites .
  2. Download AccuSync Installation Packages
  3. Run the AccuSync Installation Wizard
  4. Linux users only: Start AccuSync Services

Upgrade Installations

This section covers the X64 AccuSync installer upgrade installations.

  1. Identify the machine on which you plan to install AccuSync. Make sure that it meets the requirements as described in System requirements and prerequisites .
  2. Back up the AccuSync database or existing AccuBridge configurations. See Back Up AccuSync and AccuBridge .
  3. Download AccuSync Installation Packages
  4. Stop the AccuSync Service and AccuSync Tomcat web server. See Stop AccuSync Services.
  5. Run the AccuSync Installation Wizard.
  6. Accept the EULA and click Next.
  7. Provide the previous version installer path.
  8. Finish the installation.
  9. Linux users only: Start the AccuSync Services. See Start AccuSync Services .
  10. Microsoft Windows users only: Ignore this step as the services will start automatically post upgrade or post installation.

Note:  

  • If you are upgrading an existing AccuSync installation, go to Post-Installation Procedures .
  • Do not uninstall AccuSync if it is already installed. Install the later version in the same directory as your existing AccuSync. AccuSync users upgrading to a new version must back up existing configurations first.
Important: After upgrading to AccuSync, you must update the AccuSync JIRA plugin.

Migration Installation

This section covers AccuSync X86 installer to AccuSync X64 installer migration installation.
  1. Identify the machine on which you plan to install AccuSync. Make sure that it meets the requirements as described inSystem requirements and prerequisites .
  2. Stop the AccuSync Services and AccuSync Tomcat web server. See Start/stop AccuSync and Tomcat services .
  3. Back up the AccuSync database or existing AccuBridge configurations. See Back Up AccuSync and AccuBridge .
  4. Ensure the backed up files or folders are moved to the custom path.
  5. Uninstall the existing AccuSync. See Uninstall AccuSync for more information.
  6. Rename and move aside the existing AccuSync folder, to AccuSync_old, for example, or delete the folder.

    Note: Step 6 is mandatory for a successful migration installation.

  7. Download AccuSync Installation Packages
  8. Run the AccuSync Installation Wizard
  9. Restore the backed up files. See Running the Restore Utility.

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