Upgrading from 3.7 Release Candidate

From KnowledgeTree Community

These instructions detail the steps required for upgrade from KnowledgeTree 3.7 Community Edition Release Candidate (3.7.0.1) to KnowledgeTree 3.7 Community Edition Final (3.7.0.2).

On Windows

1. Export the KnowledgeTree database

a) Open command prompt;

b) Browse to <KnowledgeTree installation directory>\MySQL51\bin (Default: C:\Program Files\Zend\ktdms);

c) Run the following command to export the database to a file:

mysqldump -u dmsadmin -p > db_export.sql            This exports the database to a file called db_export.sql in the current directory.

Note that you will be prompted for a password. This is the password generated when you first installed KnowledgeTree 3.7 RC. If you have forgotten it, you may find it in the config.ini file in the KnowledgeTree installation directory

2) Backup the KnowledgeTree documents directory (Default: <KnowledgeTree installation directory>\var\Documents)

3) Uninstall KnowledgeTree and Zend Server from Add and Remove Programs in the Control Panel.

4) Download and install KnowledgeTree 3.7 (3.7.0.2)

5) Clear the empty 3.7 database

a) Open command prompt;

b) Browse to <KnowledgeTree installation directory>\MySQL51\bin (Default: C:\Program Files\Zend\ktdms);

c) Run the following commands:

mysqladmin -u dmsadmin -p drop dms

mysqladmin -u dmsadmin -p create dms

6) Import the KnowledgeTree 3.7 RC database using the following command:

mysql -u dmsadmin -p dms < db_export.sql

7) Run the KnowlegdeTree 3.7 upgrade:

a) Point your Internet browser at http://<your_server>/setup/upgrade.php

b) Follow the Upgrade Wizard.

On Linux