Notes about updating

If the system configuration is one listed in the table below, clients are disabled after an upgrade installation has been performed on HULFT-HUB Server. In such a case, you must take one of the following actions after the update installation of HULFT-HUB Server has been completed:

  • Use a HULFT-HUB Manager whose revision is the same as or later than the revision of the HULFT-HUB Server to obtain the management information.

  • Use the management information synchronization utility to synchronize the management information on HULFT-HUB Server.

Table 10.1 Configurations that require actions after an update installation

Configuration before migration

Configuration after migration

Client

HULFT-HUB Server

Client

HULFT-HUB Server

HULFT for Windows version 7.2.0 to a version earlier than 7.3.0

Version earlier than 3.1.0

HULFT for Windows version 7.2.0 to a version earlier than 7.3.0

Version 3.1.0 or later

HULFT for UNIX/Linux version 7.2.0 to a version earlier than Ver.7.3.0

Version earlier than 3.1.1

HULFT for UNIX/Linux version 7.2.0 to a version earlier than Ver.7.3.0

Version 3.1.1 or later

HULFT version 7.3.0 or later

Version earlier than 3.2.1

HULFT version 7.3.0 or later

Version 3.2.1 or later

 

If the system configuration is one listed in the table below, after upgrade installation of HULFT-HUB Server, if the Send Management Information or the Receive Management Information is updated from HULFT-HUB, the value of Cipher Key may be deleted. In such a case, you must take one of the following actions after the update installation of HULFT-HUB Server has been completed:

  • Use a HULFT-HUB Manager whose revision is the same as or later than the revision of the HULFT-HUB Server to obtain the Send Management Information and the Receive Management Information.

  • Use the management information synchronization utility to synchronize the Send Management Information and the Receive Management Information on HULFT-HUB Server.

Table 10.2 Configurations that require actions after an update installation

Configuration before migration

Configuration after migration

Client

HULFT-HUB Server

Client

HULFT-HUB Server

HULFT for Windows Ver.8.4.x

Earlier than Ver.3.9.0

HULFT for Windows Ver.8.4.x

Ver.3.9.0 or later

HULFT for UNIX/Linux Ver.8.4.x

HULFT for UNIX/Linux Ver.8.4.x

HULFT for zOS Ver.8.4.x

HULFT for zOS Ver.8.4.x

HULFT for IBMi Ver.8.4.x

HULFT for IBMi Ver.8.4.x

 

For HULFT-HUB Server Ver.3.10 and later, connection with the following clients is not supported:

  • Clients whose host type is "K"

  • Versions earlier than HULFT Ver.7

 

Additionally, the information that can be managed from HULFT-HUB Server Ver.3.10 and later has been modified.

Accordingly, when you perform a version upgrade from a version earlier than HULFT-HUB Server Ver.3.10 to Ver.3.10 or later, perform the following operations:

  1. Obtain the management information and synchronize the management information that is stored on HULFT-HUB Server and the management information of HULFT.

  2. If clients whose host type is "K" exist as registered clients, delete them.

  3. If clients whose version is earlier than HULFT7 exist as registered clients, delete them.