Generic web application upgrade 26

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This document describes the procedure to upgrade the Phenyx web application within version 2.6

Intoduction

The phenyx-service tool is used to start/stop/upgrade the Phenyx WEB application. The following commands are used to start/stop Phenyx:

 phenyx-service start
 phenyx-service stop

The following section describes the Phenyx WEB application upgrade procedure.

Upgrade of the Phenyx WEB application

Type the following command as Phenyx UNIX user to upgrade the Phenyx WEB application.

 phenyx-service upgrade

The upgrade procedure downloads the new version of the Phenyx WEB application and deploys it in the application container (Tomcat). Tomcat however sometimes does reload correctly the application, so please log in your Phenyx system, check that the expected new features are available and apply the following procedure to force a clean upgrade if it is not the case:

Type the following command as Phenyx UNIX user to clean & upgrade the Phenyx WEB application.

 phenyx-service stop
 phenyx-service upgrade
 phenyx-service clean
 phenyx-service start

Then open the following link in a web browser, log as user phenyx (default password is phenyx). Check the state of the cluster (Manage parallel setup) and press "start" in case it is down.

 http://<your-server-name>:8080/setup