The clientUpgrade command: WAS v5.1

The clientUpgrade command

Use the clientUpgrade command to migrate application clients.
Note that WAS v5.1 does not support the Windows NT platform.

The command file is located in the bin subdirectory of the $WAS_HOME, or the ND_$WAS_HOME directory. By default, the $WAS_HOME for WAS and WAS Enterprise is...

Windows NT or Windows 2000 operating platforms - drive\WebSphere\AppServer directory
AIX or UNIX-based operating platforms - /usr/WebSphere/AppServer directory

By default, the ND_$WAS_HOME for WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment is:

Windows NT or Windows 2000 operating platforms - drive\WebSphere\DeploymentManager directory
AIX or UNIX-based operating platforms - /usr/WebSphere/DeploymentManager directory

Syntax

Linux and UNIX-based platforms
clientUpgrade.sh EAR_file [-clientJar client_jar ] [-traceString trace_spec [-traceFile file_name ]]

Windows platforms
clientUpgrade.bat EAR_file [-clientJar client_jar ] [-traceString trace_spec [-traceFile file_name ]]

Parameters

Supported arguments include the following...

EAR_file Use this parameter to specify the fully qualified path to the EAR file that contains client JAR files to process.

-clientJar Use this optional parameter to specify a JAR file for processing. If not specified, the program transforms all client JAR files in the EAR file.

-traceString -traceFile Use these optional parameters to gather trace information for IBM Service personnel. Specify a trace_spec of "*=all=enabled" (with quotation marks) to gather all trace information.

-logFileLocation Use this optional parameter to specify an alternate location to store the log output.

Usage scenario
clientUpgrade EAR_file -clientJar ejbJarFile

See Also
Migration tips for application clients

EAR_file	Use this parameter to specify the fully qualified path to the EAR file that contains client JAR files to process.
-clientJar	Use this optional parameter to specify a JAR file for processing. If not specified, the program transforms all client JAR files in the EAR file.
-traceString -traceFile	Use these optional parameters to gather trace information for IBM Service personnel. Specify a trace_spec of "*=all=enabled" (with quotation marks) to gather all trace information.