Thanks for the suggestion. Dwayne
---- Original message ---- >Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2007 16:51:29 +0200 >From: Hugo Visser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: ARS 7.0.1 to 7.1 upgrade and Java >To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > > ** I'd install Java 6 in a separate path, side by > side with the current 1.4 install. Later if you want > it to make the default, you just symlink the > install. This way if anything goes wrong you can > always go back to the last known working > configuration. > > ARS uses Java components in several places, for > example the web service plugin, the Mid-Tier and the > email engine all require a supported Java install. > For 7.1 you'll need Java 5, I'm not sure if 6 is > also supported but you can check the compatibility > matrix for that. > > Hugo > > On 9/21/07, Dwayne Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > We are upgrading from ARS 7.0.1 to 7.1 (Red-Hat > Linux server, Oracle 10.2 db). > > The ARS compatibility matrix shows 7.0.1 as > compatible with Java 1.4.2,50. > > The 7.1 Email Engine requires 1.5 or higher. > > If we upgrade to Java 1.6 in preparation for the > ARS upgrade, will our present Email Engine stop > working? How about ARS itself? > > The ARSD 7.1 installer asks for a Java directory. > (I can't remember if 7.0.1 does. I don't see it in > the installing manual.) What role does Java play > in basic ARS, as opposed to the Email Engine? > > Should we put Java 1.6 in a new folder and point > the 7.1 installer to it, and keep our present > folder till the upgrade is finished? > > Basically, how do you prepare Java for 7.1 without > sabotaging your present 7.0.1 system? > > Dwayne Martin > Computing Support > James Madison University > > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at > www.arslist.org ARSlist:"Where the Answers Are" > > __20060125_______________________This posting was > submitted with HTML in it___ Dwayne Martin Computing Support James Madison University _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org ARSlist:"Where the Answers Are"