Upgrading Existing RMsis

In order to upgrade existing RMsis with new version, please follow below mentioned steps: -

  1. Take backup of existing database.
  2. MySQL
    $ mysqldump -uroot -ppassword rmsis_database_name > backup_file.sql
    For Microsoft SQL server 2005/2008 please refer http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms187048.aspx
  3. Download new version of RMsis and unzip new rmsis.zip.
  4. Deploy new rm.war file to application server and remove old file (refer section RMsis Application Deployment).
  5. Clear the Tomcat Cache. This can be done by deleting the TOMCAT_HOME/work/Catalina/<HOST_NAME>/rm folder.
  6. Remove old jira-rmsis plugin from JIRA_HOME/plugins/installed-plugin/ directory.
  7. Install new JIRA plugin for RMsis (refer section Installation of JIRA plugin for RMsis).
  8. Shutdown JIRA and restart it.
  9. Open JIRA web link in web browser and login as "Administrator".
  10. Now click RMsis menu on JIRA top navigation bar.
  11. If required, follow instructions for license activation.