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Migration of an existing Aquilaserver.
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==Application Server Migration==
  
NB: ''Steps in Italics are only required if your database is on the same server as the AquilaServer and also needs moving.''
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* Stop and disable existing aquilaserver service to prevent further user access.
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* Install aquilaserver on new server. For further details please see [[Aquila Server Installation]]
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* Uninstall aquilaserver from the old server.  
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* Update each client with the new server URL (via the F2 option on login screen)
  
* ''Install SQL server on new server (if not already) but do not create database.  Create a new login for AquilaServer (unless using integrated authentication. For more info please see [[Creating a SQL Server Login]]).''
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==Database Migration==
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* Install SQL server on new server (if not already) but do not create database.  Create a new login for AquilaServer (unless using integrated authentication. For more info please see [[Creating a SQL Server Login]]).
 
* Stop and disable existing aquilaserver service to prevent further user access.
 
* Stop and disable existing aquilaserver service to prevent further user access.
* ''Backup database on old server''
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* Backup database on old server
* ''Transfer & restore database to new server''
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* Transfer & restore database to new server
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* Edit the aquilaserver.ini file on the application server to reflect the new database location
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* Restart the AquilaServer service.  Not client re-configuration is necessary.
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==Database and Server Migration==
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* Install SQL server on new server (if not already) but do not create database.  Create a new login for AquilaServer (unless using integrated authentication. For more info please see [[Creating a SQL Server Login]]).
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* Stop and disable existing aquilaserver service to prevent further user access.
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* Backup database on old server
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* Transfer & restore database to new server
 
* Install aquilaserver on new server. For further details please see [[Aquila Server Installation]]
 
* Install aquilaserver on new server. For further details please see [[Aquila Server Installation]]
 
* Configure aquilaserver with the database connection.  For further details please see [[Aquila Server Installation]]
 
* Configure aquilaserver with the database connection.  For further details please see [[Aquila Server Installation]]
 
* Update each client with the new server URL (via the F2 option on login screen)
 
* Update each client with the new server URL (via the F2 option on login screen)
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[[File:LoginScreen.jpg]]
 
[[File:LoginScreen.jpg]]

Revision as of 09:25, 7 July 2017

Application Server Migration

  • Stop and disable existing aquilaserver service to prevent further user access.
  • Install aquilaserver on new server. For further details please see Aquila Server Installation
  • Uninstall aquilaserver from the old server.
  • Update each client with the new server URL (via the F2 option on login screen)


Database Migration

  • Install SQL server on new server (if not already) but do not create database. Create a new login for AquilaServer (unless using integrated authentication. For more info please see Creating a SQL Server Login).
  • Stop and disable existing aquilaserver service to prevent further user access.
  • Backup database on old server
  • Transfer & restore database to new server
  • Edit the aquilaserver.ini file on the application server to reflect the new database location
  • Restart the AquilaServer service. Not client re-configuration is necessary.

Database and Server Migration

  • Install SQL server on new server (if not already) but do not create database. Create a new login for AquilaServer (unless using integrated authentication. For more info please see Creating a SQL Server Login).
  • Stop and disable existing aquilaserver service to prevent further user access.
  • Backup database on old server
  • Transfer & restore database to new server
  • Install aquilaserver on new server. For further details please see Aquila Server Installation
  • Configure aquilaserver with the database connection. For further details please see Aquila Server Installation
  • Update each client with the new server URL (via the F2 option on login screen)


LoginScreen.jpg