Upgrading a Multi-Server Environment
Question
How do you upgrade a multi-server environment?
Answer
Below are the steps to guide you through a multi-server upgrade.
Backup both the primary and secondary environments
- Stop the Digital Hive services on both servers

- Launch the installer on the primary server

Select Upgrade
Click Full application
- Select check Set up IQ failover node. You must enter the Failover IQ Server URL or IP address.

- On the secondary server open installer and confirm these services are stopped

Second server select Upgrade
- On the secondary server select Failover node

- Click Next
- The Upgrade will begin.
- Once you see green check marks confirm services Restarted
- Digital Hive has been successfully upgraded.
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