Installation Instructions for Hot Fix D48003

Windows for x64


Hot fix D48003 addresses the issue(s) in SAS Portal and Portlets 4.3 on Windows for x64 as documented in the Issue(s) Addressed section of the hot fix download page:

http://ftp.sas.com/techsup/download/hotfix/HF2/D48.html#D48003


D48003 is a "container" hot fix that contains the following "member" hot fixes which will update the software components as indicated. See the Container Hot Fixes section in the Maintenance Install Tool (MIT) Usage Guide for more information about container hot fixes.

D37003 for SAS BI Portlets 4.3
D36003 for SAS Information Delivery Portal 4.3

Before applying this hot fix, follow the instructions in SAS Note 35968 to generate a SAS Deployment Registry report, then verify that the appropriate product releases are installed on your system. The software components and release numbers should match the list of software components updated by the individual hot fix installers.


IMPORTANT NOTES

  1. Files delivered in this hot fix will be backed up during the installation process. However, it is good general practice to back up your system before applying updates to software.

  2. You must have Administrator Privileges on your CLIENT or SERVER machine.

  3. All currently active SAS sessions, daemons, spawners and servers must be terminated before applying this hot fix.

  4. Updates in this hot fix may require that RequestOverrideFilter be configured for SAS web applications. Contact SAS Technical Support for additional information.

  5. This hot fix should be installed using the same userid who performed the initial software installation.


INSTALLATION

This hot fix must be installed on each machine where the updated components of the product, listed above, are installed. The installation process will determine which components of SAS Portal and Portlets 4.3 are installed on each machine, and apply the appropriate updates.

If the updated components of this product are installed on multiple operating systems, you must download the hot fix for the appropriate operating system(s) and follow the installation instructions provided to complete the deployment of this hot fix.

The installer downloaded is D48003x6.exe.

When downloading SAS 9.2 hot fix packages, you must choose to Save the hot fix to disk, then execute the install from the saved location. Attempting to install a hot fix directly from the download page results in the error documented in SAS Note 37104.

This will initiate the installation wizard, which will guide you through the hot fix installation process.

Note: If your Windows operating system is Windows Vista, Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008, it may be necessary to "right-click" D48003x6.exe and select "Run as administrator".

See the Maintenance Install Tool (MIT) Usage Guide for more details on the installation of hot fixes.


This completes the installation of D48003. You must perform any "Post-Installation Instructions" documented below to successfully complete the deployment of this hot fix.


POST-INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

For each product installed, click the link to be redirected to post-installation instructions.

D37003 for SAS BI Portlets 4.3
D36003 for SAS Information Delivery Portal 4.3


D37003 for SAS BI Portlets 4.3

This hot fix requires post-installation steps that will update the web application deployed to your application server.


Step 1: Re-build Web Applications

In order for this step to execute correctly, the Metadata Server must be running.

1.1 Invoke the SAS Deployment Manager 9.2

From the SASDeploymentManager directory launch config.exe. The default installation path for the SAS Deployment Manager is

C:\Program Files\SAS\SASDeploymentManager\9.2

1.2 Select a language in the Choose Language box

1.3 Select Rebuild Web Applications

1.4 Select Configuration Directory or Enter the Configuration Directory and Level that needs to be updated

1.5 Specify Connection Information, including the sasadm User ID and Password

1.6 Select SAS BI Portlets 4.3 as the Web Application to Rebuild

1.7 Verify the information on the Summary screen and select Start

1.8 Select Finish when the deployment is complete


This process will update the sas.biportlets4.3.ear files in <CONFIGDIR>\Lev1\Web\Staging.
A backup of the original ear files will be placed in the Backup directory.


Step 2: Re-deploy Web Applications

2.1 Re-deploy the web applications based on the instructions in SAS Web Application Administration Guide, Chapter 8, for the web application server you are using.



SAS Information Delivery Portal 4.3

This hot fix requires post-installation steps that will update the web application deployed to your application server.


Step 1: Re-build Information Delivery Portal PAR Files

In order for this step to execute correctly, the Metadata Server must be running.

1.1 Open a Windows Command Prompt

1.2 Setup the environment by issuing the following commands: 

	cd <CONFIGDIR>\Lev1\Utilities
	set TWELVEBYTE=javaportal
	set STDLOGNAME=<CONFIGDIR>\Lev1\Logs\Configure\javaportal_RebuildSASPARs.log


1.3 Re-build the PAR files

launchconfigtarget.bat -f < SASHOME>/SASInformationDeliveryPortal/4.3/Config/javaportal_config.xml
-Doma.person.admin.login.userid="sasadm@saspw"
-Doma.person.admin.login.passwd="xxxxxx"
-Dmetadata.connection.userid="sasadm@saspw"
-Dmetadata.connection.passwd="xxxxxx"
-Doma.authenticationdomain.name="DefaultAuth" RebuildSASPARs
This process will update the sas.*.par files in <CONFIGDIR>\Lev1\Web\Applications\SASPortlets4.3\Deployed.
A backup of the original par files will be placed in the Backup directory.


1.4 Verifying update

After executing the script in step 1.3, you must review the javaportal_RebuildSASPARs.log file in <CONFIGDIR>/Lev1/Logs/Configure
to make sure no errors occurred and the script executed successfully.


Step 2:(Optional) Update metadata properties used by WebDAV files in the Portal

2.1 See instructions in SAS Note 41845 http://support.sas.com/kb/41845


Step 3: Re-build Web Applications

In order for this step to execute correctly, the Metadata Server must be running.

3.1 Invoke the SAS Deployment Manager 9.2

From the SASDeploymentManager directory launch config.exe. The default installation path for the SAS Deployment Manager is

C:\Program Files\SAS\SASDeploymentManager\9.2

3.2 Select a language in the Choose Language box

3.3 Select Rebuild Web Applications

3.4 Select Configuration Directory or Enter the Configuration Directory and Level that needs to be updated

3.5 Specify Connection Information, including the sasadm User ID and Password

3.6 Select Information Delivery Portal 4.3 as the Web Application to Rebuild

3.7 Verify the information on the Summary screen and select Start

3.8 Select Finish when the deployment is complete


This process will update the sas.portal4.3 ear file and sas.packageviewer4.3 ear file in <CONFIGDIR>\Lev1\Web\Staging.
A backup of the original ear files will be placed in the Backup directory.


Step 4: Re-deploy Web Application

Re-deploy the web applications based on the instructions in SAS Web Application Administration Guide, Chapter 8, for the web application server you are using.

Step 5: Update Portal Promotion Files

Copy all files

FROM:
SAS_HOME\SASInformationDeliveryPortal\4.3\Static\apps\PortalPromotion\920
TO:
SAS_CONFIG\Lev1\Web\Applications\SASPortal4.3\PortalPromotion
Note: Installation creates backup of the files here:
SAS_HOME\SASInformationDeliveryPortal\4.3\maintenance\javaportal_4.3_M0_HFD36001\SASHome\xx\SASInformationDeliveryPortal\4.3\Static\apps\PortalPromotion\920


This completes the installation of hot fix D48003 on Windows for x64.