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Re: Ambiguity in upgrade instructions

 

I think * hibernate.properties works up to and including 2.24. But better
to just change to dhis.conf.*

*Knut*

On Thu, Sep 14, 2017 at 6:42 PM, Edward Robinson <
erobinson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> In the 2.22 upgrade instructions it says:
>
> *“The DHIS 2 configuration file is now called dhis.conf and has a range of
> new and renamed properties. The hibernate.properties configuration file is
> deprecated. Consult the installation guide for details.”*
>
>
>
> In 2.25 it says:
>
> *“- The system will no longer look for a configuration file called
> hibernate.properties. Instead use dhis.conf as filename. The configuration
> properties in dhis.conf are different from hibernate.properties - read the
> database configuration documentation.”*
>
>
>
> Does this mean that up to 2.25, hibernate.properties will still work, or
> has it been deprecated since 2.22?
>
>
>
> Also in 2.22 instructions:
>
> *“A configuration property encryption.password must be set in case you
> would like to take advantage of the new attribute value encryption feature.
> This value should be a random string of at least 24 characters. You also
> need to install the "Java Cryptography Extension (JCE)" on your server in
> order to encrypt information. Consult the encryption installation guide for
> details.”*
>
>
>
> We were using this in 2.16 – has something changed that it’s mentioned in
> the 2.22 upgrade instructions?
>
>
>
> Thanks!
>
> Ed
>
>
>
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Knut Staring
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