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(Optional) Upgrading the Monitoring Agent

Uninstalling the EPS-based SAP Monitoring Plug-in and Installing the Monitoring Agent of the Latest Version

If the ERP-based SAP monitoring plug-in has been installed in your hosts, uninstall it and install the monitoring agent of the latest version.

  1. Log in to the node where the SAP monitoring plug-in is installed.
  2. Run the following command to uninstall the EPS-based monitoring plug-in:

    rpm -e sapmon

  3. Follow the instructions described in Installing Agent to install the monitoring agent of the latest version.

Upgrading the Monitoring Agent

If the ERP-based SAP monitoring plug-in has not been installed in your hosts, upgrade the monitoring agent due to updated monitoring metrics or monitoring agent optimization requirement to better monitoring the SAP metrics.

  1. Log in to the node where the monitoring agent is installed.
  2. Run the following command to upgrade the monitoring agent.

    /usr/local/sapmon/upgrade.sh