Rockwell Automation 1757-SWKIT4000 ProcessLogix R400.0 Installation and Upgrade Guide - Manual (Page 95)

Publication 1757-IN040B-EN-P - March 2002
ProcessLogix Server Upgrade Procedures 4-5
Saving Important Data
Each of the following items should be considered before proceeding.
Table 4.A
Item Options
System Displays Document any changes that were made to existing system displays.
You must reapply the changes to the new display after the upgrade.
This applies in particular to the System Startup display, which is often
customized.
Station Menus Document any changes that were made to existing menus. You must
reapply the changes to the new menus after the upgrade.
System Acronyms Document any changes that were made to existing set. You must
reapply the changes to the new set after the upgrade.
Scan Periods Document any specialized scan periods that were used. You must
reapply the periods after the upgrade.
Localization Localization settings are lost during the upgrade, reapply the settings
after the upgrade.
Folders and Files The following folders and their sub-folders may contain files you will
require after upgrading. (For example. History Archives in the archive
folder, Event Archives in the evtarch folder, etc.)
Copy these Folders/Files to the appropriate Directory Path (See
Warning Message at the beginning of this section.)
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Server\cl
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Server\def
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Server\help
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Server\i18n
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Server\include
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Server\lib
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Server\options
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Server\report
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Server\run
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Server\setup
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Server\xlnet
These files can be copied back after the system is upgraded.
Station
configuration file Winnt\station.ini
If you have made changes in the station.ini file, you will need to
reapply them to the new file after the upgrade.
The IconPopToTopOnAlarm option has been removed, and is no longer
recognized by Station. Its replacement is FlashWindowOnAlarm,
which enables Station to flash its title bar and taskbar icon when an
alarm is generated. This behavior is disabled by default.
DisConnectTimeout and KeepAliveTimeout settings have been added,
and are used to configure fast Station failover.
Navigate in Knowledge Builder to
Server and Client Configuration
Guide
⇒
Configuring Stations and Printers
⇒
Using Station for
Configuration for more information.