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Administrator Guide
This guide describes how to install HCL OneTest™ Server software.
Server software upgrade methods
When you want to use the enhanced functionalities of HCL OneTest™ Server, you must upgrade the product to the latest version of the server software.
Server software upgrade on Red Hat OpenShift
When you want to use the latest version of the server software on Red Hat OpenShift, you must upgrade HCL OneTest™ Server from the previous version of the software.

Administrator Guide
This guide describes how to install HCL OneTest™ Server software.
- Installation of the server software
  To get started with HCL OneTest™ Server, you must first install the server software.
- Server software upgrade methods
  When you want to use the enhanced functionalities of HCL OneTest™ Server, you must upgrade the product to the latest version of the server software.
  - Server software upgrade on Red Hat OpenShift
    When you want to use the latest version of the server software on Red Hat OpenShift, you must upgrade HCL OneTest™ Server from the previous version of the software.
    - Upgrading the server software by using the in-place upgrade method
      When you want to install the latest version of the server software in the same location that contained the 10.1.3 or later, then you can upgrade HCL OneTest™ Server by using the helm upgrade command.
    - Server software upgrade by using upgrade (by new install) method
      When you do not have any specific requirement to upgrade the server software, you can uninstall the existing version of the server software, and then install the latest version.
  - Server software upgrade on Ubuntu
    When you want to use the latest version of the server software on Ubuntu, you must upgrade HCL OneTest™ Server from the previous version of the software.
  - Upgrading the server software on Azure Kubernetes Service
    When you want to use the latest version of the server software on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), you must upgrade HCL OneTest™ Server from the previous version of the software.
- Backup and restoration of the server data
  You must back up all your server data before you uninstall the current version of the server software or upgrade to the latest version of the server software. You must back up the server data to avoid data loss or inaccessibility of data.
- Uninstallation of the server software
  When you no longer require HCL OneTest™ Server, you can uninstall the server software. You can uninstall the server software depending on the platform on which you installed the server software.
- Configuration of the server software
  You can find information about the tasks that you must perform after you installed the server software to configure HCL OneTest™ Server.
- Team space administration
  You can find information about team spaces including the initial team space on HCL OneTest™ Server along with the tasks that you can perform to administer a team space.

Server software upgrade on Red Hat OpenShift

When you want to use the latest version of the server software on Red Hat OpenShift, you must upgrade HCL OneTest™ Server from the previous version of the software.

On the Red Hat OpenShift platform, you can either use in-place upgrade or upgrade (by new install) methods depending on existing version of the server software.

Existing version of the software	Method to use
10.1.3 or later	In-place upgrade
10.1.2 or earlier	Upgrade (by new install)