Preparing for the upgrade
This section contains information you need to know before beginning the upgrade process.
About the privileges needed for the upgrade process
To execute the upgrade process, you must log in to your computer using the same user name and password that you used to install Visualization Platform.
Identifying folders in your existing Visualization Platform installation
Before beginning the upgrade process, identify the following folders in your existing Visualization Platform installation.
*The installation root folder
The folder where your existing Visualization Platform is installed. It contains a folder named modules. In a typical installation, the default path of the root folder is either:
/opt/actuate/BIRTiHubVisualization
or:
/opt/actuate3/BIRTiHubVisualization
*The Visualization Platform home folder
The home folder in your existing installation is named iHub. This folder is in the BIRTiHub folder, which the modules folder contains. In a typical installation, the default path of the home folder is either:
/opt/actuate/BIRTiHubVisualization/modules/BIRTiHub/iHub
or:
/opt/actuate3/BIRTiHubVisualization/modules/BIRTiHub/iHub