Reviewed: 24/11/2020
Product Version:
AhsayOBM / AhsayACB: v6.29.0.0, Pre-7.3.2.0
OS: All platforms
Description:
How to install the latest patch set or hotfixes for AhsayOBM or AhsayACB?
NOTE: Version 6 is already end of lifecycle as of 31 December 2018. Downloads of installer, patches, hotfixes may be removed without notice.
Steps:
This document contains the information of how to install the latest patch or hotfix for AhsayOBM and AhsayACB.
Table of Contents:
- How to install the latest patch set / hotfixes for AhsayACB version 6.x
- How to install the latest patch set / hotfixes for AhsayOBM version 6.x
- How to auto update all AhsayOBM / ACB client agents
- Further information
How to install the latest patch set / hotfixes for AhsayACB version 6.x:
- Download the following patch / hotfix file:
- Stable patch set releases (6.x.0.0) [Patch files for version 6.x upgrade to 6.29.0.0]:
AhsayACB stable patch set for Windows, Mac OS X
The zip files provided above may be empty if no new patch sets have been released. More information about this release can be found in our Release Notes. - Hotfix releases (6.x.x.0) [No hotfix file available]:
AhsayACB 6.x.x.0 hotfixes for Windows, Mac OS X
You are advised to apply hot-fixes here only to those machines experiencing bugs that have been stated as fixed in the AhsayACB 6.x.x.x Hotfix Release Notes.
- Stable patch set releases (6.x.0.0) [Patch files for version 6.x upgrade to 6.29.0.0]:
- Shutdown the backup scheduler by:
- (Windows) [ Control Panel ] > [ Administrative Tools ] > [ Services ] > [ Online Backup Scheduler (AhsayACB) ]
- (Mac OS X) >sudo /Applications/AhsayACB/bin/StopScheduler.sh
- Shutdown the Continuous Data Protection by:
- [ Control Panel ] > [ Administrative Tools ] > [ Services ] > [ Continuous Data Protection (AhsayACB) ]
- [ For Windows only ] Close the AhsayACB system tray icon
- Install the patch set / hotfix files:
- (Windows) Expand [ acb-win-patch.zip / acb-win-hotfix.zip ] downloaded to [ C:\Program Files\AhsayACB ]
- (Mac OS X) Expand [ acb-mac-patch.zip / acb-mac-hotfix.zip ] downloaded to [ /Applications/AhsayACB ]
Important:
The stable patch release and hotfix release may contain branding related materials within the zip archive. For branded installation, please do not expand any properties, icons or branding related materials within the zip archive to their patch locations.
Please download default properties (6.x.x.x) (for default installation). - Restart the backup scheduler by:
- (Windows) [ Control Panel ] > [ Administrative Tools ] > [ Services ] > [ Online Backup Scheduler (AhsayACB) ]
- (Mac OS X) >sudo /Applications/AhsayACB/bin/Scheduler.sh
- [ For Windows only ] Startup the Continuous Data Protection by:
- [ Control Panel ] > [ Administrative Tools ] > [ Services ] > [ Continuous Data Protection (AhsayACB) ]
- [ For Windows only ] Open the AhsayACB system tray icon from [ Start Menu ] > [ All Programs ] > [ AhsayACB ] > [ AhsayACB ]
- Installation is now complete
How to install the latest patch set / hotfixes for AhsayOBM version 6.x:
- Download the following patch / hotfix file:
- Stable patch set releases (6.x.0.0) [Patch files for version 6.x upgrade to 6.29.0.0]:
AhsayOBM stable patch set for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux / Solaris / FreeBSD
The zip files provided above may be empty if no new patch sets have been released. More information on this release can be found in our Release Notes. - Hotfix releases (6.x.x.0) [No hotfix file available]:
AhsayOBM hotfixes for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux / Solaris / FreeBSD
You are advised to apply hot-fixes here only to those machines experiencing bugs that have been stated as fixed in the AhsayOBM 6.x.x.x Hotfix Release Notes.
- Stable patch set releases (6.x.0.0) [Patch files for version 6.x upgrade to 6.29.0.0]:
- Shutdown the backup scheduler by:
- (Windows) [ Control Panel ] > [ Administrative Tools ] > [ Services ] > [ Online Backup Scheduler (AhsayOBM) ]
- (Mac OS X) >sudo /Applications/AhsayOBM/bin/StopScheduler.sh
- (Linux / Unix / BSD) >sudo ${Install-Home}/bin/StopScheduler.sh
- (NetWare) Create an empty file "SYS:\.obm\ipc\Scheduler\stop"
- Shutdown the Continuous Data Protection by:
- [ Control Panel ] > [ Administrative Tools ] > [ Services ] > [ Continuous Data Protection (AhsayOBM) ]
- [ For Windows only ] Close the AhsayOBM system tray icon
- Install the patch set / hotfix files:
- (Windows) Expand [ obm-win-patch.zip / obm-win-patch.zip ] downloaded to [ C:\Program Files\AhsayOBM ]
- (Mac OS X) Expand [ obm-mac-patch.zip / obm-mac-hotfix.zip ] downloaded to [ /Applications/AhsayOBM ]
- (Linux / Unix / BSD) Expand [ obm-nix-patch.zip / obm-nix-hotfix.zip ] downloaded to [ ${Install-Home} ] (e.g. /usr/local/obm)
Important:
The stable patch release and hotfix release may contain branding related materials within the zip archive. If the AhsayOBM application to be patched has been branded, please download default properties (6.x.x.x).
For branded installation, please do not expand any properties, icons or branding related materials within the zip archive to their patch locations. - Restart the backup scheduler by:
- (Windows) [ Control Panel ] > [ Administrative Tools ] > [ Services ] > [ Online Backup Scheduler (AhsayOBM) ]
- (Mac OS X) >sudo /Applications/AhsayOBM/bin/Scheduler.sh
- (Linux / Unix / BSD) >sudo ${Install-Home}/bin/Scheduler.sh
- (NetWare) >SYS:\AhsayOBM\bin\Scheduler.ncf
- [ For Windows only ] Startup the Continuous Data Protection by:
- [ Control Panel ] > [ Administrative Tools ] > [ Services ] > [ Continuous Data Protection (AhsayOBM) ]
- [ For Windows only ] Open the AhsayOBM system tray icon from [ Start Menu ] > [ All Programs ] > [ AhsayOBM ] > [ AhsayOBM ]
- Installation is now complete
How to auto update all AhsayOBM / ACB client agents:
To auto update all AhsayOBM / AhsayACB client agents, please perform the following procedures:
- Generate the live update files:
- [ For default installation ]
- Download the default stable patch update / hotfix update file.
- Extract the downloaded auto update file to:
[ ${Install-Home}/webapps/obs/liveUpdate ] (overwrite existing files)
- [ For default installation ]
- Enable the AutoUpdate feature on the AhsayOBS server. Please refer to the Auto Update chapter within the AhsayOBS Administrator's Guide for more information.
Further information:
If you are now seeing any missing resources (e.g. BS_BACKUP_SET_TYPE) from the user interface or backup report after this upgrade, please download default properties files for install:
- [ For default installation ]
- Download the properties (6.x.x.x)
- Extract the properties_*.zip file to a temporary location (e.g. C:\Temp)
- Switch to the [ AhsayOBM & AhsayACB - System Tray ] group and press [Search] then the [ Generate Properties for AhsayOBM & AhsayACB - System Tray ] button:
- [ For AhsayACB only ] Copy the generated resource files:
- [ C:\Temp\custom\custom-acb\app\common\bin\*.properties ]
- [ C:\Temp\custom\custom-acb\app\win\bin\*.properties ]
- (Windows) [ C:\Program Files\AhsayACB\bin ]
- (Mac OS X) [ /Applications/AhsayACB/bin ]
- [ For AhsayOBM only ] Copy the generated resource files:
- [ C:\Temp\custom\custom-obm\app\common\bin\*.properties ]
- [ C:\Temp\custom\custom-obm\app\win\bin\*.properties ]
- (Windows) [ C:\Program Files\AhsayOBM\bin ]
- (Mac OS X) [ /Applications/AhsayOBM/bin ]
- (Linux) [ ${Install-Home}/bin ]
- (NetWare) [ SYS:\AhsayOBM\bin ]
- [ For AhsayACB only ] Copy the generated resource files:
- Open the AhsayACB / AhsayOBM user interface from the system tray icon afterward
Keywords:
OBM, Update, Update, Patch, Hotfix, Hot-fix, Patching