Upgrading from Aurea List Manager 8.x
To perform this upgrade, you must go through the upgrade process twice:
- Upgrade to 9.3D.
- Upgrade from 9.3D to v10.x.
Upgrading ListManager Windows
Note
- Upgrading the database may take several hours, depending on the size of your data.
- Read Important information about reducing upgrade time before upgrading.
- Shut down Aurea List Manager and the Aurea List Manager web server.
- Double click on the Aurea List Manager installer icon.
- When running the Aurea List Manager installer, select Upgrade instead of New Install and provide the installer with the path where Aurea List Manager's installation folder is. The installer automatically copies the data if necessary, and upgrade the database.
- Allow the installer to start Aurea List Manager and the Aurea List Manager web server.
- Close Aurea List Manager and the Aurea List Manager web server, and then upgrade one more time to 10.x.
Upgrading ListManager Unix
Note
- Upgrading the database may take several hours, depending on the size of your data.
- Read Important information about reducing upgrade time before upgrading.
- Shut down Aurea List Manager and the Aurea List Manager web server.
- Untar and unzip the Aurea List Manager installer.
- Cd to the directory created by the Aurea List Manager installer.
- Run the following command to start the installer:
/install_lm.pl
- When running the Aurea List Manager installer, select Upgrade instead of New Install, and provide the installer with the path where Aurea List Manager's installation folder is. The installer automatically copies the data if necessary, and upgrade the database.
- Allow the installer to start Aurea List Manager and the Aurea List Manager web server.
- Close Aurea List Manager and the Aurea List Manager web server, and then upgrade one more time to 10.x.
For details on how to upgrade Aurea List Manager on Unix, see Installing Aurea List Manager manually
Note
- Aurea List Manager 7.5 and above no longer support the Perl-based web interface that is shipped with previous versions of Aurea List Manager. LCP is also no longer supported, which may have been used to create custom scripts.
- If you have been using the old interface extensively or using custom scripting to run certain portions of Aurea List Manager before Aurea List Manager 7.5, including list member signup forms, please contact support at support.aurea.com before upgrading.
- The database owner owns new tables created by Aurea List Manager in MSSQL. In versions before 8.1, the Aurea List Manager tables are owned by the user.