Scope

This documents shows how to apply patches to JOC Cockpit.

Apply one or more patches to the JOC Cockpit

Apply patches automatically

To apply one or more patches to the JOC Cockpit you have to

1. copy all patches you want to apply to the patches folder of the JOC Cockpit installation
    
2. Double click the patch-executor-VERSION.jar in the patches\bin folder of your JOC Cockpit installation.
    

Apply Patches from the Command Line

The usage page shows the general usage information.

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Parameters to see the usage page are

• -?, -h, --help

Rollback An Already Patched Version

Rollback automatically

To rollback already applied patches you have to delete the patch files from the patches folder of your JOC Cockpit installation.

Rollback from the Command Line

To rollback already applied patches from the command line type

1. java -jar patch-executor-<VERSION>.jar --rollback
2. delete all patch files from the patches folder then type java -jar patch-executor-<VERSION>.jar without further parameters

Difference In processing Rollbacks automatically and from the Command Line

If you want to rollback automatically you have to remove the existing patch files from the patches folder.

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When you type java -jar patch-executor-<VERSION>.jar --rollback in the command line, a rollback will be performed, no matter which patch files reside in the patches folder.

General Information

When you run the patch executor it will check if a copy of the (original) joc.war was already archived in the archive folder of the JOC Cockpit installation. If not, a copy of the original joc.war file will be copied to the archive folder.

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