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• js7_controller_windows_installer.<release><release>.zip

Preparation

• Stop the JS7 Controller instance, e.g. from the Controller's Windows Service.
• Prepare to rollback in case that the update of the JS7 Controller is not successful:
  • Take a backup of the Controller's installation directory and configuration directory, e.g. by creating a .zip archive.
    
    • Installation Directory
      • The default installation directory for the Controller is C:\Program Files\sos-berlin.com\js7\controller\<controller<controller-id>id>
    • Configuration Directory
      • The default configuration directory for the Controller is C:\ProgramData\sos-berlin.com\js7\controller\<controller<controller-id>id>

Update

The update using the graphical installer can be done by rerunning the installer setup.cmd file from the .zip archive and by providing the same parameters such as installation directory, port etc.

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• Run the JS7 Controller uninstaller.
  • The default location of the uninstall.cmd file is:
    
    • C:\Program Files\sos-berlin.com\js7\controller\<controller<controller-id>id>\Uninstaller
• Restore the Controller folders from the backup by unzipping the .zip archive for the installation directory and configuration directory to the respective locations.
• Re-install the Windows Service from the command line:
  • Switch to the Controller's .\bin directory from the command line.
    • The default location of the .\bin directory is:
      

      • C:\Program Files\sos-berlin.com\js7\controller\<controller<controller-id>id>\bin

  • Run the following command that installs the Controller's Windows Service:

    controller.cmd install-service [--http-port=<number>] [--ip-address=<hostname or ip address>]

Installation Log

The installer creates a log file in the directory that is pointed to by the environment variable JS7_CONTROLLER_LOGS or in the logs sub-directory of the Controller's configuration directory.

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