Upgrade Using install.sh (Interactive)
As root
Issue the following command:
./install.sh
Accept the license.
Choose as II_SYSTEM the path where the instance is installed. For example: /opt/Actian/VectorVH.
A message indicates that an upgrade scenario was detected:
An instance of:
Actian Vector H
already exists under:
/opt/Actian/VectorVH
This instance will be upgraded.
Do you wish to continue? (y/n) [y]
Choose "y" to continue.
Settings will be kept from your old installation.
After a while you see a message that databases are being upgraded:
Upgrading Vector in Hadoop master and system databases...
Continue to choose the defaults until you see:
Re-sync datanodes now? (y/n) [y]
Choose "y". This step syncs the new binaries to the nodes. This is required for upgrade.
The installation will be started and the upgrade will finish.
As non-root user, using -noroot flag
When installing as non-root using -noroot, you do not inherit any root rights, which means all the folders must be owned by you.
As the instance owner (for example "actian"), issue this command:
./install.sh -noroot
Respond to the installation utility prompts, as described previously.
As non-root user, using the -usesudo flag
When installing as non-root using –usesudo, you will inherit root rights.
As the instance owner (for example "actian"), issue the following command:
./install.sh -usesudo
Respond to the installation utility prompts, as described previously.