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+#!/bin/bash
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2022 Wind River Systems, Inc.
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+#
+
+# This script is used to perform barbican data-migration
+
+NAME=$(basename $0)
+
+# The migration scripts are passed these parameters:
+FROM_RELEASE=$1
+TO_RELEASE=$2
+ACTION=$3
+# Checks linux distro because barbican is not upgraded in centos
+IS_DEBIAN=$(grep -c "ID=debian" /etc/os-release)
+
+# This will log to /var/log/platform.log
+function log {
+    logger -p local1.info $1
+}
+
+# Script start
+log "$NAME: Starting barbican data migration from release $FROM_RELEASE to $TO_RELEASE with action $ACTION"
+
+if [[ "${ACTION}" == "migrate" ]] && [[ "${TO_RELEASE}" == "22.12" ]] && [[ ${IS_DEBIAN} != 0 ]]; then
+
+    /usr/bin/barbican-db-manage upgrade
+
+    log "$NAME: Barbican data migration finished successfully from $FROM_RELEASE to $TO_RELEASE"
+else
+    log "$NAME: No actions required for from release $FROM_RELEASE to $TO_RELEASE with action $ACTION"
+fi
+
+exit 0