7.1.2 Transferring the downloaded upgrade software packages
The three downloaded software packages are copied to the RedHat 8.6 Linux server, using the VMware, /mnt/hgfs mount point, as shown in Figure 7.9:
Figure 7.9: The installation packages for IBM Business Automation 21.0.3 are copied
The installation packages are unpacked:
[root@ECMUKDEMO8 BAW_21_0_3]# tar -zxvf BAW_Enp_21.0.3_Lnx641.tar.gz
[root@ECMUKDEMO8 BAW_21_0_3]# tar -zxvf BAW_Etp_21.0.3_Lnx64_2of3.tar.gz
[root@ECMUKDEMO8 BAW_21_0_3]# tar -zxvf BAW_Etp_21.0.3_Lnx64_3of3.tar.gz
The Fix Packs for the Process Federation Server and Workflow components, are shown in Figure 7.10, after downloading from the IBM Fix Central website:
Figure 7.10: The initial location of the 21.0.3 Fix packs
The IBM Business Automation 21.0.3 Fix Pack upgrade software packages are copied to the Install_21_03 subfolder which is mapped to the RedHat Linux RHEL8 VMWare server as illustrated in Figure 7.11:
Figure 7.11: The IBM Business Automation Workflow version 21.0.3 packages are copied
The Linux bash cp copy command is used to copy the IBM Business Automation v 21.0.3 FixPack zipped files from the /mnt/hgfs VMware mapped drive to the installation folder as shown in Figure 7.12:
Figure 7.12: The IBM BAW v 21.0.3 Fix Packs are copied to the Linux server
The unpacked FixPack repository.config file is selected for loading using the Browse button after choosing the IBM Installation Manager File | Preferences menu item as shown in Figure 7.13:
Figure 7.13: The IBM BAW Fix Pack 21.0.3 repository.config file is selected
The Update Packages list is displayed for WebSphere and the IBM BPM 21.0.3 versions in the IBM Installation Manager Update command option window as illustrated in Figure 7.14:
Figure 7.14: The IBM Installation Manager Update command window lists the updates
The IBM Fix Central webpage shows the latest available Fix Packs for IBM Business Automation Workflow as shown in Figure 7.15:
Figure 7.15: The Installed Version option is used to select the current base version
The search results show the latest Fix pack first, which is for IBM Business Automation Workflow version 21.0.3.1 shown in Figure 7.16:
Figure 7.16: The latest Fix pack for IBM Business Automation Workflow, version 21.0.3.1
The search results also show the required Fix Packs for the base IBM Business Automation Workflow Version 21.0.3 and the base IBM Process Federation Server version 21.0.3, which we select for downloading as shown in Figure 7.17:
Figure 7.17: The required Fix Packs for the base IBM BAW and the base IBM Process Federation Server (Version 21.0.3)
The IBM Download Director option is used to download the selected Fix Packs as shown in Figure 7.18:
Figure 7.18: The IBM Download Director is used to download the required Fix Packs
The Details button is used after IBM Download Director completes to display the downloaded Fix Pack for IBM Business Automation Workflow version 21.0.3.1 as illustrated in Figure 7.19:
Figure 7.19: The downloaded Fix Pack for IBM Business Automation Workflow version 21.0.3.1
The Find by text option for searching in the IBM Software Access Catalog website is shown in Figure 7.20:
Figure 7.20: The Find by text option for searching in the IBM Software Access Catalog
The resulting list is scrolled down to select the required Linux version components of IBM Business Automation Workflow we need for upgrading our existing system as illustrated in Figure 7.21:
Figure 7.21: The required Linux version components of IBM Business Automation Workflow 21.0.3 for download
The IBM Download Director Details button is used to display the downloaded IBM Business Automation Workflow 21.0.3 installation files as shown in Figure 7.22:
Figure 7.22: The downloaded IBM Business Automation Workflow 21.0.3 installation files
