The upgrade process can be divided into the following parts:

  • Stop the currently running Data Uploader
  • Remove old configuration

Stop the currently running Data uploader

The actual upgrade process starts here, and the next chapters will contain both information needed during the upgrade.

Both Linux and Windows

In the console window with running Data Uploader, press <Ctrl> C to stop it.

Windows if the Data Uploader is installed as a service

In a console window in the root installation directory, type the following

uninstall-service.bat

Remove old configuration

There were major changes to the Data Uploader configuration and the user data directory structure. We highly recommend deleting the configuration and user data directory. Location of the configuration directory is

Environment

Location

[Linux]

~/.slurp/

[Windows]

%USERPATH%\.slurp\

It may be good idea to make a backup of config.properties file in the configuration directory. It may help you configuring the new Data Uploader installation properly.