This step configures the connection to the database server and migrates the database.
The Setup Wizard will now export your existing database in preparation for the migration to the new KnowledgeTree Stack.
Ensure that the new Mysql server installed from your operating system's repository is not running
[START MENU] => [Programs] => [KnowledgeTree 3.7.x] => [Mysql]
Right-Click and run [Stop Mysql] as administrator, if applicable, or
Click [Stop Mysql]
#Ubuntu
sudo /etc/init.d/mysql stop
#RedHat
sudo /etc/init.d/mysqld stop
Ensure that the old KnowledgeTree 3.6.1 Mysql server is running
[START MENU] => [Programs] => [KnowledgeTree 3.6.x] => [Control]
Right-Click and run [Start Services] as administrator, if applicable, or
Click [Start Services]
sudo dmsctl.sh start mysql
Ensure that your database is backed up before proceeding. If you need assistance with backing up see the
'Backing up and restoring KnowledgeTree' wiki entry.
Click Next to continue.
Ensure that the new Mysql server installed from your operating system's repository is not running
[START MENU] => [Programs] => [KnowledgeTree 3.7.x] => [Mysql]
Right-Click and run [Stop Mysql] as administrator, if applicable, or
Click [Stop Mysql]
#Ubuntu
sudo /etc/init.d/mysql stop
#RedHat
sudo /etc/init.d/mysqld stop
Ensure that the old KnowledgeTree 3.6.1 Mysql server is running
[START MENU] => [Programs] => [KnowledgeTree 3.6.x] => [Control]
Right-Click and run [Start Services] as administrator, if applicable, or
Click [Start Services]
sudo dmsctl.sh start mysql