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-====== Orbit Server Update 21.X ======+====== Orbit Server Update 22.X ======
  
 This page describes the update of an Orbit 3DM Publisher and Orbit 3DM Feature Extraction Client/Server. \\ This page describes the update of an Orbit 3DM Publisher and Orbit 3DM Feature Extraction Client/Server. \\
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 ===== Preparations ===== ===== Preparations =====
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-=== Plan for assistance === 
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-Plan your update in consultation with Orbit Support to ensure their availability if required.  
  
 === Communicate to coworkers === === Communicate to coworkers ===
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 A well-prepared update will take no longer than 15 minutes. A well-prepared update will take no longer than 15 minutes.
  
-=== Request Activation Key ===+=== Verify Maintenance Validity of Activation Key ===
  
-Verify the validity of your Activation Key, contact Orbit Sales. \\ +Verify the maintenance expiry data of your Activation Key in the https://my.orbitgt.com portal. \\ 
-More information about our Online License Activation, see  [[dev:technology:core:online_license_activation|]].+The Activation Key maintenance expiry date must be later than the version's official release date. The version's official release date can be derived from the version number and is always set to be on the first day of the month:  e.g. version 22.1, 2022 January, is released on January 1st 2022.
  
 === Download Update Package === === Download Update Package ===
  
 Download the update package according your product and current product version from the Orbit GT ftp account. \\ Download the update package according your product and current product version from the Orbit GT ftp account. \\
-Verify your current version via Orbit Desktop > [[dev:desktop:workspace:main_toolbar|Main Toolbar]] > Help > About > Details+Verify your current version via Orbit Desktop > Main Toolbar > Help > About > Details
  
   * Ftp : ftp://ftp.orbitgt.com   * Ftp : ftp://ftp.orbitgt.com
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 === Create Full Backup === === Create Full Backup ===
  
-  * Backup the available Client and Server program folders  :  +A full backup of the Orbit "server" directory will allow an instant recovery of the Publisher setup, if access to the data files remains the same. 
-    * ''<install_folder>/client/program/*'' +The Orbit Publisher "server" directory is around 500MB, including Orbit software, Orbit configurations, and Java setup.  
-    * ''<install_folder>/server/program/*'' + 
-  * Backup the downloaded Update Package. +  * Backup Client and Server program folders  :  
 +    * ''<install_folder>/client/program/*'' (Available for Feature Extraction Only) 
 +    * ''<install_folder>/server/program/*'' (Avaiable for Feature Extraction and Publisher)
  
 If assistance is requested Orbit Support will request access to this backup. We do advise to create a proper backup folder : If assistance is requested Orbit Support will request access to this backup. We do advise to create a proper backup folder :
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   * ''<backup_folder>/<backup_date>/update_package/<update_package>.zip''   * ''<backup_folder>/<backup_date>/update_package/<update_package>.zip''
  
-=== 3DM Publisher Update === +===== Steps to Update =====
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-For the instructions to update the 3DM Publisher, see [dev:server:install:server_update_publisher|]]. +
-=== 3DM Feature Extraction Update ===+
  
-For the instructions to update the 3DM Feature Extraction C/S, see [[dev:server:install:server_update_cs|]].+The procedure to update the Orbit Server from version 2X.X to the latest release:
  
 +  * [[dev:server:install:server_update_publisher|Orbit Publisher Update 22.X - Orbit Licensed product]]
 +  * [[dev:server:install:connect_publisher|Orbit Publisher Install and Update - Connect Edition]]
 +  * [[dev:server:install:server_update_cs|]]
  
 +The procedures to update an older version to version 2X.X: 
 +  * [[dev:index_previous_versions|]]