How to Reinstall the DCA on Solaris

If you need to reinstall the DCA, follow the steps described below.

To Reinstall the DCA

  1. Backup the DCA properties files.

  2. If you customized DCA settings in your current installation, it's a good idea to backup the DCA properties files prior to uninstalling the DCA. After the new install, you can restore your settings by overwriting the new properties files with the backups. The properties files are located at: DCA/webapp/WEB-INF/Cisco/properties.

  3. Uninstall the DCA.

  4. Caution: To reinstall the DCA, you must first uninstall the DCA. DO NOT attempt to reinstall the DCA over a current installation.

  5. Install the DCA.

  6. Restore the properties files.

  7. If desired, overwrite the newly installed properties files with your backed up copies. Caution: Only restore backup properties files if you are reinstalling the DCA to the same location on the same server.

  8. Restart the DCA server's Web server software.

See Also

For related information, see:

How to Uninstall the DCA for Solaris

About Installation Troubleshooting

About DCA Directory Structures

How to Stop and Start the DCA Server

The DCA Administration and Configuration Guide