Spotfire® Server and Environment - Installation and Administration

Upgrading nodes and services

To upgrade the nodes, deploy new node manager and service or client package distributions to the server.

About this task

Depending on which nodes and services you have in your system, you will get new versions of the following distributions:
  • Spotfire.Dxp.NodeManagerLinux.sdn (the node manager distribution for use on Linux)
  • Spotfire.Dxp.NodeManagerWindows.sdn (the node manager distribution for use on Windows)
  • Spotfire.Dxp.netcore-linux.sdn (the Web Player and Automation Services for Linux only)
  • Spotfire.Dxp.sdn (the Web Player and Automation Services for Windows and Linux)
  • Spotfire.Dxp.PythonServiceLinux.sdn (the Spotfire Service for Python on Linux)
  • Spotfire.Dxp.PythonServiceWindows.sdn (the Spotfire Service for Python on Windows)
  • Spotfire.Dxp.RServiceLinux.sdn (the Spotfire Service for R on Linux)
  • Spotfire.Dxp.RServiceWindows.sdn (the Spotfire Service for R on Windows)
  • Spotfire.Dxp.TerrServiceLinux.sdn (the Spotfire Enterprise Runtime for R - Server Edition on Linux)
  • Spotfire.Dxp.TerrServiceWindows.sdn (the Spotfire Enterprise Runtime for R - Server Edition on Windows)

For information on how to deploy a new distribution file, see Adding software packages to a deployment area.

Procedure

  1. Add the node manager distribution to the desired deployment area on the server.
    For information on how to deploy a new distribution file, see Adding software packages to a deployment area.
  2. On the Nodes & Services page, click on the node manager to upgrade in the list to the left.
  3. Click Upgrade.
  4. Add the distribution of the service of interest to the deployment area.
  5. On the Nodes & Services page, click on the service of interest and then click Upgrade.
  6. Repeat for all nodes and services in the system.