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 ====== Steps to upgrade from V7.7 to V7.8 ====== ====== Steps to upgrade from V7.7 to V7.8 ======
  
-Check Security Settings+===== Check Security Settings =====
  
 Stages 7.8 increases security by enforcing more robust security policies, e.g. disabling the access by users with Internet Explorer browsers by default. Other security settings have also been tightened. Stages 7.8 increases security by enforcing more robust security policies, e.g. disabling the access by users with Internet Explorer browsers by default. Other security settings have also been tightened.
  
-[[:78:security_settings|Check here for more info]] how that impacts your environment.+[[:78:security_settings|Check here for more info]] on how that impacts your environment. 
  
 ===== General Recommendations Before Upgrading ===== ===== General Recommendations Before Upgrading =====
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 Windows: execute Stages V7.8 Windows installer in an elevated command prompt and follow the assistant steps Windows: execute Stages V7.8 Windows installer in an elevated command prompt and follow the assistant steps
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 +===== Check Log4j configuration =====
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 +Log4j 2.17.1 is now used for Stages itself
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 +In case there have been any changes to files //<Stages Installation Directory>\stages\conf\log4j-customer.xml// or //<Stages Installation Directory>\stages\conf\log4j-processor.xml// - the changes need to be adopted to the new files// log4j-customer-example.xml// and //log4j-processor-example.xml//. Afterwards please delete the old files and rename the new files to // log4j-customer.xml //and //log4j-processor.xml// and run update.bat/ update.sh
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 +WINDOWS only:\\
 +Check if entry **set JAVA_OPTS=** in file //<Stages Installation Directory>\stages\config.bat// contains the following parameter:\\
 +''-Dlog4j2.configurationFile=<Stages Installation Directory>\data-cache\generated\log4j.xml'' \\
 +If you add the parameter please run //<Stages Installation Directory>\stages\bin\reinstallService.bat //afterwards// //to reinstall the Windows services.
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 ===== Restart Stages ===== ===== Restart Stages =====