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This page takes you through the steps for upgrading the product version from DSS 3.1.1 to DSS 3.2.0. For more information on release versions, see the  Release Matrix .

Preparing to upgrade

Complete The following are the following prerequisites.specific prerequisites you must complete before you upgrade WSO2 DSS:

• Before you upgrade to the latest version of WSO2 DSS, you should create a staging database. When you upgrade the database, you will be copying the data from the production database to the staging database. Once this data migration is completed, you will install the latest version of WSO2 DSS and point it to the staging database, which then becomes the production database
  

  NoteYou

  database, which is essentially an empty database. Note that you should NOT connect a new version of WSO2 DSS to an older database that has not been

  migrated

  upgraded. 

• Make a backup of the database and the <DSS_HOME> directory prior to upgrading. The <DSS_HOME> directory can simply be copied to the new database.

• Stop all the Carbon servers connected to the database before running the migration scripts.

  Note
  Note that the upgrade should be done during a period when there is low traffic on the system.

Limitations

Upgrading the database

To migrate from upgrade the existing production database to the new database (staging database):

...

1. Stop the current server.

2. Select the relevant

   migration

   script for the upgrade from here

   . Select the migration.sql script corresponding to your database type. For example

    on the production database. The script you use will depend on the type of database you are using, for instance, if your database is MySQL, you need to

   execute mysql

   run the execute mysql-migration.sql

   . Note that there

    command in MySQL. Running this script will ensure that the database is upgraded with the additional tables and schemas which are required for the new DSS version.

   Info
   There are three migration scripts available: migration-service-provider.sql, migration-identity.sql and migration.sql. However,

     for

   for all Carbon products except WSO2 IS, only the migration.sql script is required to be executed.

   Download and

3. Once you run

   the 

   the migration

   .sql script

   script on the

   old database.

Upgrading from DSS 3.1.1 to DSS 3.2.0

1. production database, copy the data to the staging database you created. This becomes the new database for your new version of WSO2 DSS.

2. Download DSS 3.2.0 and connect it to

   the

   your staging database

   you created when upgrading the database.
   Connect the latest production server to the database as described below:
   Configure

   .

Upgrading the configurations

To  migrate the configurations to the staging database:

1. Configure the following files for the new production server. 
   
   • Go to the <DSS_HOME>/repository/conf/datasources/datasources directory and update the  master-datasources.xml file . See  configuring master-datasources.xml.
   • Go to the  <DSS_HOME>/repository/conf  directory and update datasource references in the  user-mgt.xml  and  registry.xml files. See  See configuring user-mgt.xml and   and  configuring registry.xml.
2. Since a separate database (staging database) is used for the upgrade, the data that is collected in the actual production system while the upgrade is in progress should be added to the upgraded database using a scriptCopy the following directories from the old database to the staging database.
   
   • To migrate the super tenant settings, copy the <DSS_HOME>/repository/deployment/server directory.
   • If multitenancy is used, copy the <DSS_HOME>/repository/tenants directory.
     
3. Start the server.