Changing the eperi sEcure Platform database connection

If necessary, you can connect the eperi sEcure Platform to another eperi sEcure Platform database.

Before you begin

  • Make a backup of the current eperi sEcure Platform database.

  • Migrate the data from the current database to the new database.

  • Have your license for eperi sEcure Platform ready.

Procedure

  1. In the eperi sEcure Admin Console select Settings > License, then click Relinquish License.
  2. Change to the root user, if this is not already the case: 
    sudo su -
  3. Stop eperi sEcure Platform on the command line: 
    systemctl stop eperi-gateway
  4. Change to the folder /opt/eperi/gateway/tomcat/webapps/ROOT/etc: 
    cd /opt/eperi/gateway/tomcat/webapps/ROOT/etc
  5. Delete the file database.conf: 
    rm database.conf
  6. Start eperi sEcure Platform on the command line: 
    systemctl start eperi-gateway
  7. Perform the steps 1 - 4 as described in section Performing the initial configuration. When prompted, provide the required connection details for the new eperi sEcure Platform database.
  8. License eperi sEcure Platform as described in section Entering your license and activating eperi sEcure Platform.

Results

You have successfully connected eperi sEcure Platform to another eperi sEcure Platform database.

What to do next

Important: In the case of a cluster setup, the above steps must be performed for every eperi sEcure Platform instance.