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CLOUDSTACK-4245: Fixing the upgrade section to remove remnants from 4.1 upgrade steps which are not relevant any more

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@ -1044,18 +1044,9 @@ under the License.
<para>If you run into any issues during upgrades, please feel free to ask questions on
users@cloudstack.apache.org or dev@cloudstack.apache.org.</para>
<section id="upgrade-from-4.0-to-4.1">
<title>Upgrade from 4.x.x to 4.2.0</title>
<para>This section will guide you from &PRODUCT; 4.0.x versions to &PRODUCT; 4.2.0.</para>
<title>Upgrade from 4.1.x to 4.2.0</title>
<para>This section will guide you from &PRODUCT; 4.1.x versions to &PRODUCT; 4.2.0.</para>
<para>Any steps that are hypervisor-specific will be called out with a note.</para>
<warning>
<title>Package Structure Changes</title>
<para>The package structure for &PRODUCT; has changed significantly since the 4.0.x
releases. If you've compiled your own packages, you'll notice that the package names and
the number of packages has changed. This is <emphasis>not</emphasis> a bug.</para>
<para>However, this does mean that the procedure is not as simple as an <command>apt-get
upgrade</command> or <command>yum update</command>, so please follow this section
carefully.</para>
</warning>
<para>We recommend reading through this section once or twice before beginning your upgrade
procedure, and working through it on a test system before working on a production
system.</para>
@ -1092,35 +1083,6 @@ under the License.
You'll be prompted for your password.</para>
<programlisting><prompt>#</prompt> mysqldump -u root -p cloud &gt; cloudstack-backup.sql</programlisting>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>If you have made changes to
<filename>/etc/cloud/management/components.xml</filename>, you'll need to carry these
over manually to the new file,
<filename>/etc/cloudstack/management/componentContext.xml</filename>. This is not done
automatically. (If you're unsure, we recommend making a backup of the original
<filename>components.xml</filename> to be on the safe side.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>After upgrading to 4.2, API clients are expected to send plain text passwords for
login and user creation, instead of MD5 hash. If API client changes are not acceptable,
following changes are to be made for backward compatibility:</para>
<para>Modify componentsContext.xml, and make PlainTextUserAuthenticator as the default
authenticator (1st entry in the userAuthenticators adapter list is default)</para>
<programlisting language="XML">
&lt;!-- Security adapters --&gt;
&lt;bean id="userAuthenticators" class="com.cloud.utils.component.AdapterList"&gt;
&lt;property name="Adapters"&gt;
&lt;list&gt;
&lt;ref bean="PlainTextUserAuthenticator"/&gt;
&lt;ref bean="MD5UserAuthenticator"/&gt;
&lt;ref bean="LDAPUserAuthenticator"/&gt;
&lt;/list&gt;
&lt;/property&gt;
&lt;/bean&gt;
</programlisting>
<para>PlainTextUserAuthenticator works the same way MD5UserAuthenticator worked prior to
4.2.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem id="upgrade-deb-packages">
<para>If you are using Ubuntu, follow this procedure to upgrade your packages. If not,
skip to step <xref linkend="upgrade-rpm-packages"/>.</para>