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Ensure that the environment variables are set correctly:
Excerpt Variable Description MZ_HOME This environment variable specifies where the software is installed.Note title Note! Note!
You should use an absolute path instead of a symlink for the MZ_HOME directory to avoid any issue during installation or upgrade.
JAVA_HOME This environment variable specifies where the JDK is installed. PATH This environment variable specifies the search path and must contain the following directories: $JAVA_HOME/bin:$MZ_HOME/bin
Info title Example - Setting Environment Variables Code Block language text theme Eclipse export MZ_HOME=/opt/mz export JAVA_HOME=/opt/jdk/jdk-17.0.2 export PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$MZ_HOME/bin:$PATH
Make a system export of all your configurations with System Export.
Code Block language text $ mzsh mzadmin/<password> systemexport <backup directory>/<filename>
Note title Note! These configurations must be imported after the upgrade.
For safety, make an online backup of the database(s). For information about how to perform an online backup, see Backup and Disaster Recovery Procedures.