JIRA 4.0 : Switching Application Servers
This page last changed on Oct 01, 2009 by alui.
To move JIRA from one application server to another, for example from WebSphere to Tomcat, use one of the following methods:
Method 1. Export and import the databaseFollow the Upgrading JIRA instructions, installing the new version of JIRA using the installation guide for your new application server. Method 2. Use your existing databaseIn the particular case that you are continuing to use the same version (e.g. 4.0) of JIRA, you do not have to export your data. You can use your existing database with the new application server. However, you cannot simply copy the WAR file or expanded WAR directory from an old JIRA EAR/WAR version in the old application server to the new application server. This will not work. Follow these instructions:
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