Installation And Upgrade Guide For Cisco Unified Meetingplace Web Conferencing Release; How To Back Up Before Upgrading To Cisco Unified Meetingplace Web Conferencing Release 5.3; Backing Up The Mpweb Database And Mpweb-Slave Database - Cisco Conference Phone Installation Manual

Chapter 5 Upgrading to Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 5.3
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For more information, see Step 4 in the following sections:
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How to Back Up Before Upgrading to Cisco
Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 5.3
You must perform this backup procedure before every Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing
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upgrade, whether it is a full or patch upgrade.
Before you upgrade any existing Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing installation, you must
back up critical application files. These backup files enable you to revert to your previous environment
if the upgrade or installation fails.
This backup procedure applies to the following:
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To back up before you upgrade, perform the following tasks in the order shown:
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Backing Up the MPWEB Database and MPWEB-Slave Database

This procedure uses Enterprise Manager to back up the database. To use osql commands, see
Appendix A in the
Procedure
Open Enterprise Manager.
Step 1
Expand the database folder.
Step 2
Right-click MPWEB and choose All Tasks > Backup Database.
Step 3
The SQL Server Backup - MPWeb window appears.
Specify the destination where the backup file will be created; then, to initiate the backup operation, click
Step 4
OK.
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How to Back Up Before Upgrading to Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 5.3

When configuring services for your load balancing deployment, Release 5.3(333) and later requires
that you configure the Cisco MeetingPlace Web Conferencing service to log on as Administrator.
This is in addition to the five other services required for Release 5.3(235). If you do not configure
the Cisco MeetingPlace Web Conferencing service to log on as Administrator, web conferencing
will not start.
Configuring Services for the First Internal Web Server, page 4-12
Configuring Services for the First External Web Server, page 4-16
Upgrading Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing from one major release to another, such
as upgrading from Release 4.3 to Release 5.3.
Applying a patch to a major release, such as upgrading from Release 5.3(104.0) to
Release 5.3(104.3).
Backing Up the MPWEB Database and MPWEB-Slave Database, page 5-3
Backing Up Critical Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Application Files, page 5-4
Backing Up Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Registry Information, page 5-4
Configuration Guide

Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 5.3

for Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Release 5.3.
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