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-====== Orbit Publisher and Client/Server Update v.18 ====== 
  
-This page describes the update of an Orbit Publisher and Client/Server FE. \\ 
-Documentation on the installation of a Server (for Publisher or for Client/Server FE), see [[dev:technology:platforms:install_server|]]. 
-Documentation on the installation of a Client (for Publisher or for Client/Server FE), see [[dev:technology:platforms:install_client|]]. 
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-The update of an Orbit Server Setup is recommended to be done in cooperation with the Orbit Support. \\ 
-Updates are free of charge when having a valid software maintenance contract. Contact Orbit Sales for more information. 
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-<note tip>   
-  * Prepare the update first. 
-  * Respect the procedure as documented below. 
-  * Take your time and work meticulously. 
-</note> 
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-===== 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.  
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-=== Communicate to coworkers === 
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-While you're updating, nobody will be able to use the Orbit WebClient and nobody may use the Orbit Desktop Client. \\ 
-A well prepared update will take no longer than 15 minutes. 
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-=== Request Activation Key === 
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-Verify the validity of your Activation Key, contact Orbit Sales. \\ 
-More information about our Online License Activation, see  [[dev:technology:core:online_license_activation|]]. 
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-=== Download Update Package === 
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-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 
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-  * Ftp : ftp://ftp.orbitgt.com 
-  * Login: ''OrbitSetups'' 
-  * Password : ''OrbitGT!'' 
-  * Update package : download corresponding update package 
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-=== Create Full Backup === 
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-  * Backup both Client and Server program folders :  
-    * ''<install_folder>/client/program/*'' 
-    * ''<install_folder>/server/program/*'' 
-  * Backup the downloaded Update Package.  
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-If assistance is requested Orbit Support will request access to this backup. We do advise to create a proper backup folder : 
-  * ''<backup_folder>/<backup_date>/setup/client/program/*'' 
-  * ''<backup_folder>/<backup_date>/setup/server/program/*'' 
-  * ''<backup_folder>/<backup_date>/update_package/<update_package>.zip'' 
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-===== Steps to Update from 17.1 to 18.1 ===== 
- 
-Hereby the procedure to update the Orbit Server Setup from version 17.1 to the current version 18.1. \\ 
-The procedures to install the previous update is available [[171:server:install:server_update|here]].  
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-=== Stop Orbit Service === 
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-  - Close all Orbit Desktop Clients 
-  - Stop the [[dev:server:eos:service|Orbit Service]]. \\ ''<install_folder>/server/program/bin64/ServiceStop.bat'' 
-  - Verify the Operating System Services and the current status of the "Orbit Enterprise Service". 
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-=== Update Orbit Client === 
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-  - Delete following folders :  
-    * ''<install_folder>/client/program/software/'' 
-    * ''<install_folder>/client/program/users/'' 
-  - Merge folders and Replace existing files : 
-    * Copy folder ''/<update_package>/client/program/'' 
-    * Paste into ''/<install_folder>/client/''  
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-=== Update Orbit Server === 
- 
-  - Delete following folders : 
-    * ''<install_folder>/server/program/log/'' 
-    * ''<install_folder>/server/program/software/'' 
-    * ''<install_folder>/server/program/users/'' 
-  - Delete following license file : 
-    * ''<install_folder>/server/program/system/product_9952BAE71A5311A[*].ini'' 
-  - Merge folders and Replace existing files : 
-    * Copy folder ''<update_package>/server/program/'' 
-    * Paste into ''<install_folder>/server/'' 
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-=== Start Orbit Service === 
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-  - Start the Orbit Service. \\ ''<install_folder>/server/program/bin64/ServiceStart.bat'' 
-  - Verify the Operating System Services and the current status of the "Orbit Enterprise Service". 
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-=== Activate Product === 
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-  - Launch the EOS Console. \\ Make sure you logon to the updated EOS Console, check its version (18.1) displayed on top the logon panel. 
-  - Activate the ''3DM Publisher'' product, using your Activation Key for MM Publisher. \\ [[dev:server:console:license|EOS Console > License]]. 
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-=== Update Publications: Publisher only === 
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-  - Re-publish each Publication to update the version of the Publication to the new version. \\ [[dev:server:console:publisher|]] 
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-===== Steps to Update from 18.0.X to 18.1.Y ===== 
- 
-  - Stop Orbit Service 
-  - Replace folder ''../client/program/software/'' 
-  - Replace folder ''../server/program/software/'' 
-  - Merge folder ''../server/program/wwwroot/'' 
-  - Rename the license configuration file  
-    * Rename file : ''<install_folder>/server/program/system/licenses_v18.0.ini'' 
-    * Into : ''<install_folder>/server/program/system/licenses_v18.1.ini'' 
-  - Start Orbit Service 
- 
-<note tip>   
-  Depending of the browser, it might be necessary to clear its cache in order to see the results of the update of the HTML5 WebClient. 
-</note> 
 
Last modified:: 2018/07/30 10:00