Installation and Upgrade

Sybase Unwired Platform Runtime is installed separately from the Sybase Mobile SDK.

  • Sybase Unwired Platform Runtime comprises the following installation options
    • Unwired Platform Runtime (single server or cluster)
    • Online Data Proxy (New)
    Documented in:
    • Installation Guide for Runtime – search for:
      • System Deployment
      • Installing a Personal System
      • Deploying an Enterprise System
  • You can now indicate names for several runtime components during installation – including:
    • Unwired Server
    • Unwired Server cluster
    Documented in:
    • Installation Guide for Runtime – search for:
      • Installing Unwired Server > Selecting Installation Options
  • You can now set passwords for several runtime components during installation – including:
    • Cluster configuration
    • Cache database
    • Cluster database
    • Monitoring and Domain Log database
    • Sybase Control Center supAdmin
    Documented in:
    • Installation Guide for Runtime – search for:
      • Installing Unwired Server > Selecting Installation Options
      • Installing the Data Tier > Selecting Installation Options
  • You can now indicate data and transaction log paths when installing the Data Tier – new installation options
    Documented in:
    • Installation Guide for Runtime – search for:
      • Installing the Data Tier > Selecting Installation Options
  • Unwired Platform now includes SAP® Java Connector (JCo) libraries – you no longer need to manually add these.
    Documented in:
    • Installation Guide for Runtime – search for:
      • Preparing Unwired Server to Connect to SAP Using Java Connectors
  • Sybase Unwired Platform supports many in-place upgrade scenarios – upgrade scenarios vary depending from which Sybase Unwired Platform version you are upgrading.
    Documented in:
    • Installation Guide for Runtime – search for:
      • Upgrading and Migrating
  • Existing clients are supported with Unwired Server upgrade – no need to regenerate or update client code
    Documented in:
    • Installation Guide for Runtime – search for:
      • Upgrading Sybase Unwired Platform