SENTIENT Edge CE v4.0.x upgrade instructions for Windows

• Backup before upgrading
• Upgrading Edge CE to 4.0.1
  • Download the Edge package
  • Run the upgrade script
  • Start the service

Backup before upgrading

Make sure your system has enough free space to store the backup.

Stop the Edge service:

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net stop tb-edge

To back up the database, follow these steps:

1. Launch pgAdmin and log in as the postgres superuser.
2. In the left sidebar, expand your server and locate the tb_edge database.
3. Right-click tb_edge and select Backup.
4. In the Backup Dialog, specify a filename and location for your backup.
5. Click Backup to create the backup file.

Upgrading Edge CE to 4.0.1

Ensure your SENTIENT Server is up to date before updating SENTIENT Edge.

If your Server version is outdated, upgrade it first.

The following instructions are applicable for SENTIENT Edge 3.9.1 version.

Download the Edge package

Download SENTIENT Edge package for Windows: tb-edge-windows-4.0.1.zip.

Stop the Edge service:

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net stop tb-edge

Make a backup of your SENTIENT Edge configuration located in <SENTIENT Edge install dir>\conf (for example, C:\tb-edge\conf).

Extract and update configuration:

• Extract the SENTIENT Edge package.
• Compare your old configuration files (from the backup) with the new ones.
• Merge any custom settings into the new configuration files.

Run the upgrade script

Note: The upgrade script must be run with Administrator privileges.

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C:\tb-edge>upgrade.bat 

Start the service

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net start tb-edge