Cleaning up after the BMC Digital Workplace upgrade
Use this topic to clean up your installation files, application server, and database after upgrading to BMC Digital Workplace 18.05.
Tip
Download BMC Digital Workplace 18.05 Patch 1 to obtain the clean up utility packaged with the patch. After downloading the patch, navigate to 18.05.00.001\cleanup_tool. For more information, see 18.05.00.001: Patch 1 for version 18.05.00.
Before you begin
Upgrade to BMC Digital Workplace 18.05
(not required if never used)
Upgrade to Smart IT 18.05
To remove unused files and folders from your application server
Delete the following folder and files from your application server
- <TomcatHome>/external-conf/provider
- <TomcatHome>/external-conf/logback.xml
- <TomcatHome>/external-conf/connect.properties
To remove unused databases
Drop the MongoDB database
- Navigate to /opt/bmc/Smart_IT_MyIT/Smart_IT_MyIT/node/config.js to get the database details.
If you are using Smart IT and BMC Digital Workplace, and selected the I use Smart IT and Digital Workplace option while upgrading, you can drop the previous relational database or schema.
- Navigate to /opt/bmc/dwp/DwpInstalledConfiguration.xml file to get the database details. The database properties are prefixed with OLD_DB_*.
To remove unused files and folders from your installation server
Delete the following folders from the previous installation directory
- /opt/bmc/Smart_IT_MyIT/Smart_IT_MyIT/node
- /opt/bmc/Smart_IT_MyIT/Smart_IT_MyIT/mongo
- /opt/bmc/Smart_IT_MyIT/MyITInstalledConfiguration.xml
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