Upgrading to CDV 26.1 from a BDDS - BlueCat Integrity - 26.1.0

The following upgrade path is supported when upgrading from CDV 25.3 or 25.3.1 on a BlueCat DNS/DHCP Server (BDDS) to the CDV 26.1 feature module on BlueCat Address Manager (BAM):

Upgrade BAM

1. Export the CDV 25.3/25.3.1 database (db1).
2. Disable CDV 25.3/25.3.1 on the BDDS server.
3. Upgrade the BAM server to version 26.1.0.
4. Re-enable CDV 25.3/25.3.1 on the BDDS server.
   Note: As customers frequently upgrade BAM, BDDS, and CDV in stages, BAM 26.1 supports CDV 25.3/25.3.1 on BDDS.
5. Import the previously exported CDV 25.3/25.3.1 database (db1).
6. Verify that the discovery and visibility jobs function as expected.

Upgrade BDDS

1. Export the CDV 25.3/25.3.1 database again (db2).
2. Disable CDV 25.3/25.3.1 on the BDDS server.
3. Upgrade the BDDS server to version 26.1.0.
4. Re-enable CDV 25.3/25.3.1 on the upgraded BDDS server.
5. Import the previously exported CDV 25.3/25.3.1 database (db2).
6. Verify that the discovery and visibility jobs function as expected.

Migrate to CDV 26.1

1. Export the CDV 25.3/25.3.1 database again (db3).
2. Disable CDV 25.3/25.3.1 on the BDDS server.
3. Activate and license CDV 26.1 as a feature module on the BAM server.
4. Import the previously exported CDV 25.3/25.3.1 database into CDV 26.1 (db3).
5. Verify that the discovery and visibility jobs function as expected.