Understand product versions
Best practices
Foglight Management Server
Foglight Agent Manager
Application Monitoring cartridges
Upgrade the Foglight Management Server
Application Performance Monitoring cartridges
Database cartridges
Foglight for Application Operations
Foglight for Java EE Technologies
Foglight for JMX
Foglight for Microsoft .NET
Application Management cartridges
Foglight for Azure SQL Database
Foglight for DB2 LUW
Foglight for Oracle
Foglight for SQL Server
Foglight for SAP ASE
End User Management cartridges
Infrastructure Management cartridges
Foglight for Infrastructure
Foglight for Active Directory
Foglight for Apache
Foglight for Exchange
Foglight Net Monitor
Foglight for PowerVM
Foglight for SNMP
Foglight Web Monitor
Integration cartridges
Virtualization cartridges
Foglight Experience Monitor appliance
Foglight Experience Viewer appliance
Upgrade use cases
Scenario 1 — New release
Scenario 2 — New Management Server features or defect fixes
Scenario 3 — Agent Manager client-side feature dependency or defect fix
Dependency and compatibility matrices
Prepare for an upgrade
Upgrade order
Where to find upgrade information
Update the Java Runtime Environment
Migrate to Windows SSO from VSJ SSO
Upgrade the Management Server
Upgrade the Foglight Agent Manager
Host services compatibility
Start the embedded Agent Manager
Upgrade a Management Server in a federated environment
Upgrade the Management Server in a High Availability (HA) environment
Upgrade the Management Server with an Oracle RAC database
Oracle database users
Database changes
Upgrade the Agent Manager
Upgrade concentrators
Upgrade installations with multiple state instances
Upgrade a 32-bit FglAM installation on a 64-bit operating system
Agent Manager upgrade issues
Upgrade the Application Monitoring cartridges
Upgrade the Application Performance Monitoring cartridges
Upgrade the Database cartridges
Upgrade Foglight for Application Operations
Upgrade Foglight for Java EE Technologies
Upgrade Foglight for IBM WebSphere MQ Server
Upgrade Foglight for Java EE Technologies from version 5.9.x to version 5.9.13
Configuration migration during upgrades
Upgrade Foglight for Java EE Technologies from version 5.8.x to version 5.9.13
Upgrade Foglight for JMX
Upgrade Foglight for Microsoft .NET
Upgrade Foglight for DB2 LUW
Upgrade Foglight for Oracle
Upgrade Foglight for SQL Server
Upgrade Foglight for SAP ASE
Upgrade the End User Management cartridges
Upgrading the Infrastructure Management cartridges
Upgrade Foglight for Active Directory
Upgrade Foglight for Exchange
Upgrade Foglight for Infrastructure
Upgrade Foglight for Apache
Upgrade Foglight Automation
Upgrade Foglight ActionPacks
Upgrade Foglight Change Analyzer
Upgrade Foglight for Hyper-V
Upgrade Foglight Net Monitor
Upgrade Foglight Integration for OpenManage Essentials
Upgrade Foglight for OpenStack
Upgrade Foglight for PowerVM
Upgrade Foglight Resource Optimizer
Upgrade Foglight for SNMP
Upgrade Foglight for Storage Management cartridge
Upgrade Foglight Web Monitor
Upgrade Foglight for VMware
Upgrade Foglight for VMware Horizon View
Upgrade Foglight for Citrix XenDesktop and XenApp
Upgrade Foglight for Container Management
Upgrade Foglight Hybrid Cloud Manager
Upgrade Foglight Capacity Director
Upgrade Foglight Cost Director
Upgrade Foglight Cloud Migration
Upgrade Quest Protect
Upgrade Foglight for vCloud Director
Upgrade Foglight for NetVault
Upgrade the Integration cartridges
Upgrade the cartridges in a federated or High Availability (HA) environment
Appendix: Deploying an agent package using the browser interface
Upgrade Foglight for Container Management
The latest version of Foglight for Container Management is 3.0.0.
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NOTE: 1. If you are upgrading Foglight for Container Management from version 0.9.0, upgrade it to version 1.0.0 first, and then to the latest version. 2. For single cartridge upgrade: the license for version 0.9.0 and 1.0.0 cannot be used for version 2.0.0. The license for version 2.0.0 can be used for the latest version. If you are upgrading from Foglight for Virtualization, Enterprise Edition or Foglight Evolve, you don't need to worry about the license issue. |
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On the Cartridge Inventory dashboard, install and enable the following cartridge files. Do not remove the older version of these cartridges. Install version 3.0.0 over the older version. The sequence of cartridge installation is important because of their dependencies: |
For cartridge installation instructions, see “Installing Foglight cartridges” in the Foglight Administration and Configuration Help.
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On the Foglight for Container Management Administration Dashboard, locate the agent you want to migrate. |
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Click the Migrate  icon to launch the Migrate wizard. There are two ways to migrate the Heapster metrics collector to Prometheus metrics collector. |
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If you already have Prometheus in your cluster, choose Yes I have. Enter the namespace and name for the Prometheus server service. |
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If you don't have Prometheus in your cluster yet, choose No I haven't. You can deploy a Prometheus server service to your cluster by using the template we provided. |
For detailed information, refer to Administration section in Foglight for Container Management User and Administration Guide.
Upgrade Foglight Hybrid Cloud Manager
The latest version of Foglight Hybrid Cloud Manager is 1.8.0.
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On the Cartridge Inventory dashboard, install and enable the following cartridge files. Do not remove the older version of these cartridges. Install version 1.8.0 over the older version. The sequence of cartridge installation is important because of their dependencies: |
For cartridge installation instructions, see “Installing Foglight cartridges” in the Foglight Administration and Configuration Help.
Upgrade Foglight Capacity Director
The latest version of Foglight Capacity Director is 5.8.2.
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Foglight for VMware version 5.8.2 (which includes the vUsage-Feedback-5_8_2.car, DRP-5_8_2.car, Virtual-VMware-5_8_2.car, and Virtual-VMware-Admin-5_8_2.car cartridge files) |
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Foglight Change Analyzer version 5.8.2 (which includes the CommonAnalytics-5_8_2.car and ChangeAnalyzer-5_8_2.car cartridge files) |
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Foglight for Hyper-V version 5.8.2 (which includes the vUsage-Feedback-5_8_2.car, DRP-5_8_2.car, Virtual-HyperV-Admin-5_8_2.car, and Virtual-HyperV-5_8_2.car cartridge files) |
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Foglight for SCVMM 5.8.2 (which includes the SCVMM.car cartridge file) |
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Foglight Resource Optimizer Automation version 5.8.2 (which includes the OptimizerAutomation-5_8_2.car cartridge file) |
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Foglight Capacity Director version 5.8.2 (which includes the Capacity-Director-5_8_2.car cartridge file) |
Upgrade Foglight Cost Director
The latest version of Foglight Cost Director is 5.8.2.
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Foglight Cost Director version 5.8.2 (which includes the OptimizerAutomation-5_8_2.car, Virtual-VMware-Lite-5_8_2.car, CommonAnalytics-5.8.2.car, Virtual-HyperV-Lite-5_8_2.car, Cost-Director-5_8_2.car, and Cost-Director-Lite-5_8_2 cartridge files) |