26 Novell iManager 2.7 Installation Guidenovdocx (en) 22 June 2009Make sure that you do the following while installing the new iManager 2.7:1. The nps folder, which has the entire directory structure, of the existing iManager 2.7, is backedup as nps_2.7 under the /var/opt/novell/tomcat5 folder.2. While installing the new iManager 2.7, if you do not specify any path for installing the plug-ins, the path defaults to /var/opt/novell/tomcat5/nps_2.7/packages which has thebacked up plug-ins.2.1.4 Upgrade Scenario for NetWare and OES InstallationsRunning iManager 2.5/2.6To upgrade the iManager version from 2.5/2.6 to 2.7, you should upgrade the corresponding versionof Operating System. For NetWare, upgrade: NetWare 6.5 SP6 to NetWare 6.5 SP7/NetWare 6.5 SP8 NetWare 6.5 SP7 to NetWare 6.5 SP8For more information on upgrading the NetWare version, refer to OES 2 Netware InstallationGuide (http://www.novell.com/documentation/oes2/inst_oes_nw/index.html?page=/documentation/oes2/inst_oes_nw/data/front.html#front).When you upgrade NetWare to NetWare 6.5 SP8, iManager will be upgraded to iManager 2.7.2(iManager 2.7 Support Pack 2).NOTE: You must back up the plug-ins of the previous versions of iManager if you want torevert to any of these versions from iManager 2.7.2. For OES-Linux, upgrade: OES 1 SP2 Linux (32-bit) to OES 2 SP1 Linux (32-bit) OES 2 Linux (32-bit) to OES 2 SP1 Linux (32-bit)For more information on upgrading the Linux version, refer to OES 2 Linux Installation Guide(http://www.novell.com/documentation/oes2/inst_oes_lx/index.html?page=/documentation/oes2/inst_oes_lx/data/front.html#front).When you upgrade OES to OES 2 SP1, iManager will be upgraded to iManager 2.7.2(iManager 2.7 Support Pack 2).2.1.5 Upgrade Scenario for Upgrading iManager 2.7 to theLatest Support PackThe following is a generic scenario to upgrade the iManager version from 2.7 to the latest supportpack:1 Log in to iManager.2 Click Configure > Plug-in Installation > Available Novell Plug-in Modules. The AvailableNovell Plug-in Modules page is displayed.