This chapter provides the steps to upgrade HP SIM 4.x, to HP SIM 5.0
NOTE: The "\" at the end of each command line represents that the rest of the command is on the next line.
If you have MSDE installed on a previous version of HP SIM and are using MSDE and are upgrading to HP SIM 5.0. HP SIM 5.0 requires that MSDE have the TCP/IP protocol enabled. Therefore, you must enable the TCP/IP protocol when upgrading from HP SIM 4.x to 5.0.
Select Start>Run and enter svrnetcn.ext
In the Disabled Protocols box, select TCP/IP
Click Enable
Click OK
HP SIM does not support upgrading to an Oracle database. Oracle is only supported on a fresh installation for a Custom install of HP SIM.