Picture Perfect 4.6 Enterprise Edition User Manual - UTCFS Global ...

Chapter 3Upgrading Picture Perfect version 4.0/4.5.1 to 4.63310. DO NOT REBOOT. This prevents Picture Perfect from starting up and attempting to connectto the micro controllers.Note:Before proceeding with the next section to configure the new subhost into the system, check for primary keyconditions using the following command: /cas/er/bin/chkpk.shIf any issues are detected, contact UTC Fire & Security Customer Support.D. Configuring the system1. Add the target Picture Perfect 4.6 subhost to the system.Follow the instructions in Picture Perfect 4.6 Enterprise Edition User Manual, Chapter 2,“Installing the network host”, section "Update the host table on the nethost with subhostinformation”.Note:Make sure the subhost to configure at this time has Picture Perfect stopped as well, if not, please log into that server and stop it.2. From the command line, initiate the final configuration process by running hostconfig.Follow the instructions in Picture Perfect 4.6 Enterprise Edition User Manual, Chapter 2,“Configuring the system to recognize the subhosts”.Note:This process can take several minutes, and in some cases, depending on database size and server toserver network latency, it can take hours to finish. Therefore, we recommend running hostconfig from aconsole or a session that ensures it will not be stopped at any time.3. If re-using the same PP 4.0 server to do the PP 4.6 upgrade, this step does not apply.Perform the Backup > History archive to Disk File task and then repeat the same scenariowith Force Roll Over option into another file to capture all existing history data.Follow the instructions in Picture Perfect 4.6 Installation Manual, Chapter 3, “Backing updatabase, configuration, and custom files”, section “Archiving history and forcing rolloversection".4. Start Picture Perfect in the target subhost 4.6 server. Run the following command:su - ppadmin -c rc.pperf5. If the host IP address is different from the original PP 4.0 subhost IP, update the micros withthis information. Bring micros online few at the time.6. Repeat the steps in sections C.1, C.2, and C.3 for the next subhost to be configured.7. Once all servers are configured, start Picture Perfect on the nethost.