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-====== Update to Orbit 3DM Publisher 23.X - Orbit Legacy ====== 
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-This page describes the update of an Orbit 3DM Publisher. \\ 
-For documentation on the installation of a Server, see [[dev:technology:platforms:install_server|]]. 
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-<note tip>   
-  - Prepare the update. 
-  - Respect the procedure as documented below. 
-  - Take your time and work meticulously. 
-</note> 
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-===== Preparations ===== 
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-=== Communicate to coworkers === 
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-While updating, nobody will be able to use the application. \\ 
-A well-prepared update will take no longer than 15 minutes. 
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-=== Verify Maintenance Validity of Activation Key === 
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-Updates are free of charge when having a valid software maintenance contract. Contact Orbit Sales for more information. 
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-Verify the maintenance expiry date of your Activation Key in the https://my.orbitgt.com portal. \\ 
-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 23.1, 2023 January, is released on January 1st, 2023. 
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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 > 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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-A full backup of the Orbit "server" directory will allow an instant recovery of the Publisher setup. \\ 
-The Orbit Publisher "server" directory is around 500MB, including Orbit software, Orbit configurations, and Java setup. When assistance is requested, Orbit Support will request access to this backup. 
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-    * ''<install_folder>/server/program/*''  
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-===== Steps to Update from 20.X or later to Current Version ===== 
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-The Current Release, see [[dev:whats_new:index|]]. 
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-=== Stop Orbit Service === 
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-  - Stop the Orbit Service.  
-     * Run batch : ''<install_folder>/server/program/bin64/ServiceStop.bat''. 
-  - Verify the Operating System Services and the current status of "Orbit Enterprise Service". 
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-=== Delete Orbit Client === 
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-  - Delete the following folders:  
-    * ''<install_folder>/client'' (When updating from 20.X only) 
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-=== Update Orbit Server === 
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-  - Delete the following folders: 
-    * ''<install_folder>/server/program/log/'' 
-    * ''<install_folder>/server/program/services/dox'' (When updating from 20.X only) 
-    * ''<install_folder>/server/program/software/'' 
-    * ''<install_folder>/server/program/wwwroot/viewer/'' 
-    * ''<install_folder>/server/program/wwwroot/viewer_sdk/'' 
-    * ''<install_folder>/server/program/wwwroot/viewer_sdk_javascript/'' 
-  - Merge folders and Replace existing files : 
-    * Copy folder ''<update_package>/server/program/'' and ''<update_package>/server/data/'' 
-    * Paste into ''<install_folder>/server/'' 
-  - Rename the license configuration file  
-    * Rename file : ''<install_folder>/server/program/system/licenses_vXX.X.ini'' 
-    * Into : ''<install_folder>/server/program/system/licenses_YY.Y.ini''  (e.g. filename ''licenses_v23.1.ini'' for version 23.1) 
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-=== Start Orbit Service === 
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-  - Start the Orbit Service.  
-     * Run batch : ''<install_folder>/server/program/bin64/ServiceStart.bat''. 
-  - Verify the Operating System Services and the current status "Running" of the “Orbit Enterprise Service”.