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When upgrading the primary server running on Windows 2016 operating system with Double-Take 8.2, perform the tasks listed in the specified order.

  1. Disconnect the Prinergy DB replication job on the primary server:
    1. Open Double-Take Console: Go to Start > All Applications > Double-Take Console, or double-click Console UI.exe in C:\Program Files\Vision Solutions\Double-Take\Console.
    2. Record licenses.
    3. From the Go menu, select Manage Jobs.
    4. Right-click the PrinergyDb job and select Stop.
  2. Upgrade the primary server.
  3. Upgrade the secondary (failover) server.
  4. Reconnect the PrinergyDB replication job:
    1. On the primary server, open Double-Take Console: Go to Start > All Applications > Double-Take Console, or double-click Console UI.exe in C:\Program Files\Vision Solutions\Double-Take\Console.
    2. From the Go menu, select Manage Jobs.
    3. Right-click on each of the jobs, PrinergyDB & PrinergyDBRestore, and delete.
      1. Note: the Double Take installation guide below, is an update to Double-take 8.4 (See Answer ID 75473 - DT doesn't start after server reboot).
      2. Double-Take 8.2 will continue to work in Prinergy 9.5, but its highly recommended to update to 8.4.
      3. Before updating, you will need to ensure you are eligible for a new Double-Take 8.4 license. Please contact your regional support office with your Double-Take 8.2 serial number, and they will confirm your eligibility.
    4. Open DT Installation Guide: https://resources.kodak.com/services/132b351/en_US/software_solutions/workflow_software/prinergy/docs/version95/EPM_and_Hot_Standby_with_Double-Take_for_Prinergy_9.5_Installation_Guide_2022.pdf
    5. Page 13 or under header: Creating an Oracle database replication set, create new jobs
    6. Configure both jobs, PrinergyDB & PrinergyDBRestore. Implement instruction at bottom of page 15 or under header: Configure database replication in Double-Take Console – Mirror, Verify & Orphaned File / Path Mapping)
    7. Click OK to save

Important reminder: do not start PrinergyDBRestore !!!!!!!!!

For more detailed instructions on connecting the PrinergyDB replication job, see the EPM (Emergency Platemaking) and Hot Standby with Double-Take for Prinergy 9.x Installation Guide
Note: After completing the upgrade of all servers, a failover test must be completed to ensure the hot standby support is working correctly.

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