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Update process

  • In the following process $WT_HOME/../deploy/innoface-wc-project-999999-R11.0-M030-1.0 is referred to as the installation directory.

  • The basic software has to be installed by a system user with administrative and unrestricted write/read rights to all subfolders in the Windchill directory.

  • All commands have to be executed in a windchill shell!

  • All commands / actions have to be executed in the installation directory. 

  • If the commands / actions have been executed successfully, a "BUILD SUCCESSFUL" usually appears at the end.

Stop Windchill

Linux

1. Stop Windchill

Windchill Shell
BASH
windchill stop

2. Stop Apache

Windchill Shell
BASH
$WT_HOME/../HTTPServer/bin/apachectl stop

Windows

1. Stop all Windchill relevant services

2. Stop the Http/Apache server

Additional information can be found here

Clear Tomcat cache

Linux

To clear the cache, the directory $WT_HOME/tomcat/instances has to be emptied (not deleted).

Windows

To clear the cache, the directory %WT_HOME%\tomcat\instances has to be emptied (not deleted).

Additional information can be found here

Installation of the basic software

Linux

Navigate into the unzipped installation directory (example: innoface-wc-project-999999-R11.0-M030-1.0) and execute the following command:

Windchill Shell
CODE
ant -Dconf=<config> deploy

Windows

Navigate  into the unzipped installation directory (example: innoface-wc-project-999999-R11.0-M030-1.0) and execute the following command:

Windchill Shell
CODE
ant -Dconf=<config> deploy

If the current version is smaller than 2.28.0 (IFConneX version see Info), the dataserver tables have to be updated after the deploy.

Update dataserver tables for the Oracle tables:

CODE
ant dataserver_update_oracle

Update dataserver tables for the MSSQLtables:

CODE
ant dataserver_update_mssql

Additional information can be found here

Start Windchill

Start Apache

1.1 Without SSL

Windchill Shell
CODE
$WT_HOME/../HTTPServer/bin/apachectl start

1.2 With SSL

Windchill Shell
CODE
$WT_HOME/../HTTPServer/bin/apachectl -DSSL

2. Start Windchill

Windchill Shell
CODE
windchill start

1. Start Http/Apache server

2. Start all Windchill relevant services

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