Posts Tagged ‘ upgrade ’

Upgrade MySQL server

  • March 26th, 2010
  • Posted in MySQL

I recently had to upgrade a mysql server from version 4.0.x to 5.0.x and ran into the following issues. #1 Error Client does not support authentication protocol This was due to the fact that the mysql client was older than 4.1 and the server was upgraded to 5.0.x and according to the MySQL documentation: MySQL 5.0 [ READ MORE ]

Upgrade ESX 3.5 to 4.0 with Upgrade Manager

  • January 21st, 2010
  • Posted in VMWare

Backup VirtualCenter Server database just to be safe. Perform an upgrade from VirtualCenter Server 2.5 to vCenter Server 4.0 Download latest ESX 4.x update .iso from VMware. You will need your license account to login Login to vSphere client and enable the Upgrade Manager Browse to the Upgrade Manager tab Click on Admin View -> [ READ MORE ]

Upgrade VMware Infrastructure 3.x to VMware vSphere 4.x

  • January 11th, 2010
  • Posted in VMWare

These instructions are a subset of instruction found here: http://blogs.vmware.com/vmtn/2009/06/vsphere-virtual-machine-upgrade-process.html The above instructions are for Windows server upgrade.  These have been modified for Linux vm hosts. Upgrading a VMware Infrastructure 3.x environment to VMware vSphere 4 involves more than just upgrading vCenter Server and upgrading your ESX/ESXi hosts (as if that wasn’t enough). You should [ READ MORE ]

Upgrade VirtualCenter 2.x to vCenter Server 4.0

  • January 8th, 2010
  • Posted in VMWare

* Download the vCenter Server 4.0 update package with all the modules from: http://downloads.vmware.com/d/details/vc40u1/ZHcqYmQlcCpiZGVqZA== Note: You will need a valid vmware login to download the package. * The package name was VMware-VIMSetup-all-162902.zip * Unzip the package * BACKUP YOUR EXISTING VirtualCenter 2.x database first!!! * Double click the autorun.exe in the extracted folder. * Followed [ READ MORE ]

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