This section lists the prerequisites and explains how to apply the patch on Windows-based and Linux-based operating systems.

Prerequisites

Before applying the patch, ensure that you have:

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• • In case, any other database is used as the backend database, you need to follow the backup instructions given by that Database Server. To know, which database is used as the back end database, refer to Appendix A: Identify Backend Database.

• Take backup of export.xml and connect_export.xml files from  …<AdeptiaInstallFolder>\AdeptiaServer\ServerKernel\MigrationUtility location. These backup files will help you replicate the manual changes in case you have done earlier in these files before applying this patch.  
  

• Ensure that you have followed the Prerequisites' instructions given on the Installing Adeptia Suite page.

Applying the patch

For Windows

1. Download the latest patch from the provided URL.
2. Extract the downloaded zip file in a folder.
3. Open the Command Prompt.
4. Go to the folder where you have extracted the zip file.
5. Run the following command to apply the patch:
   

   Apply-Patch.bat "<Path where Adeptia Suite is installed till AdeptiaServer folder>" 

   For example:

   Apply-Patch.bat "C:/Program Files/AdeptiaSuite/AdeptiaSuite-x.x/AdeptiaServer"

   Once the patch is applied, a confirmation message will be displayed.

6. Start Kernel and WebRunner. 

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After applying this patch, refer to post patch deployment section for manual changes.

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Post Patch Deployment Steps

In this release, some manual changes are required in Server.

Changes in securityContext.xml file

1. Go to …<AdeptiaInstallFolder>\AdeptiaServer\ServerKernel\etc\saml location.

2. Open securityContext.xml file.

3. Go to Security for the administration UI section and make the following change:

   1. Add the below property under the security headers tag:
      <security:hsts max-age-seconds="31536000"/>
      
      
      
      
4. Go to Secured pages with SAML as entry point section and make the following change:
   
   1. Add the below property under the security headers tag:
      <security:hsts max-age-seconds="31536000"/>
      
      
      
5. Save the file.
   
6. Restart the Server.

Changes in connect_export.xml

1. Go to …<AdeptiaInstallFolder>\AdeptiaServer\ServerKernel\MigrationUtility location.

2. Open connect_export.xml file.

3. Search for List of all activity types that need to be exported and add the following activity under this section:

   <activity type="Email Notification Format" />
   
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4. Save the file.

Changes in export.xml

1. Go to …<AdeptiaInstallFolder>\AdeptiaServer\ServerKernel\MigrationUtility location.

2. Open export.xml file.

3. Search for List of all activity types that need to be exported and add the following activities under this section:
   
   <activity name="KafkaAccount" />
   <activity name="KafkaListener" />
   <activity name="KafkaTarget" />

   
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4. Save the file.

Once the post patch deployment steps are done, start the services, i.e. Kernel and WebRunner.