Update vtenext from 18ce to 19ce
General premises
The update is valid only for vtenext 18ce
You have to enable cron in order to run the update
Please backup the files and the database of vtenext before the update
Backup
In this section you can find a general guide to perform vtenext backups.
The backup procedure was performed with vtenext 19ce. The guide is also valid for vtenext 18ce.
Windows
Go to the root folder of vtenext (eg. C:\vtenext19ce\htdocs
) and create new zip archive.
Then open SQLyog or phpMyAdmin and dump the database. If you use SQLyog follow these step:
- Open SQLyog and create new connection:
- Go to the root folder of vtenext and open the
config.inc.php
file:
- Reopen SQLyog, compile the connection form and save the connection:
- Save the database dump:
Done!
Linux
Go to the root folder of vtenext (eg. /var/www/html/vtenext19ce
) and create new archive.
cd /var/www/html
tar cvzf backups/vte1907_1817_20191126.tgz vtenext19ce
Replace vtenext19ce
with your folder name
You can rename the backup vte1907_1817_20191126.tgz
as you want
Then dump the database.
mysqldump -u root -p vte1907_1817 --single-transaction --quick --routines --triggers --events | gzip -7 > backups/vte1907_1817_20191126.sql.gz
Replace vte1907_1817
with your database name
You can rename the backup vte1907_1817_20191126.sql.gz
as you want
Update
- Open this link and download the following packages:
18ce_UpdateModule.zip
18ce_updater.zip
- Extract the content of
18ce_updater.zip
- Copy&paste the content of
18ce_updater
inside the root folder of vtenext. - Open your web browser and navigate to the url where you installed vtenext. Login and then navigate to updater.html (eg. localhost:81/updater.html) and the page will redirect to the application settings.
- Upload
18ce_UpdateModule.zip
file:
If you have cron enabled, wait 12 hours (the updater checks every 12 hours to avoid server overloads). Otherwise, enable them.
- Click the notification and a new page will open with the details of the update:
- Click "Schedule Update" and now there will be 2 scenarios depending on the operating system you are using.
Windows