Administrator Guide

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Flag/Parameter Description
<filepath> Enter the filepath using the syntax provided in the two examples below. This field is
mandatory.
Table 422: System Upgrade Command Parameters (Continued)
This command supports Secure Copy (SCP), HTTPS, HTTP, and local uploads.
If none of these system upgrade command options are specified, Access Tracker records are backed up, but they
are not restored by default.
Example 1: Upgrading from a Linux Server
To upgrade the W-Policy Manager image from a Linux server:
1. Upload the upgrade image to a Linux server.
2. Use the following syntax to upload the upgrade image:
system upgrade user@hostname:/<filepath> [-w] [-l] [-L]
For example:
[appadmin]# system upgrade admin@sun.us.dellnetworks.com:/tmp/PolicyManager-x86-64-upgrade-
71.tgz
Example 2: Upgrading from a Web Server
To upgrade the W-Policy Manager image from a Web server:
1. Upload the upgrade image to a Web server.
2. Use the following syntax to upload the upgrade image:
system upgrade http://hostname/<filepath> [-w] [-l] [-L]
For example:
[appadmin]# system upgrade http://sun.us.dellnetworks.com/downloads/PolicyManager-x86-64-
upgrade-71.tgz
Example 3: Performing an Offline Upgrade
To perform an offline upgrade:
1. Log in to the Dell Download site: download.dell-pcw.com.
2. Navigate to the ClearPass > Policy Manager > Current Release > Upgrade folder.
3. In the Description Remarks section, click the link for the appropriate upgrade.
The upgrade file is uploaded to your local system.
4. Navigate to the W-ClearPass W-Policy Manager Software Updates page at Administration > Agents and
Software Updates > Software Updates.
5. In the Firmware & Patch Updates section of the Software Updates page, click the Import Updates
button.
The Import from File dialog appears.
6. Browse to the location of the upgrade file on your system, then click Import.
The selected upgrade file is uploaded to the W-ClearPass Policy Manager.
7. Log in to the W-Policy Manager command line interface (CLI) with the following user name: appadmin.
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