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Upgrade Steps for Non-Clustered Installations

  • Download the new PowerConnect Cloud package tarball file

  • Copy the tarball file to the target server where PowerConnect Cloud is running

scp powerconnect-cloud-1x.x.x.tgz <target-server>:/tmp

  • Login to the target server as the PowerConnect user

  • Stop the PowerConnect Cloud agent

/opt/powerconnect/bin/powerconnect.sh stop

  • Backup the existing powerconnect folder

tar -cvpzf /<backup-folder>/powerconnect-backup.tar.gz -C /opt/powerconnect ./

  • Unpack the package to the PowerConnect folder

tar -zxvf powerconnect-cloud-x.x.x.tgz -C /opt/powerconnect

  • Switch to the PowerConnect folder

cd /opt/powerconnect

  • Make sure PowerConnect Cloud start script is executable

chmod +x bin/powerconnect.sh

  • Start PowerConnect Cloud

bin/powerconnect.sh start

  • Browse to http://<powerconnect-server>:3000 to access the PowerConnect Cloud web UI

Upgrade Steps for Clustered Installations

  • Download the new PowerConnect Cloud package tarball file

  • Copy the tarball file to the target servers where PowerConnect Cloud is running

scp powerconnect-cloud-x.x.x.tgz <target-server>:/tmp

  • Stop all members of the cluster before upgrading

    • Login to the target servers as the PowerConnect user

    • Stop the PowerConnect Cloud agent
      /opt/powerconnect/bin/powerconnect.sh stop

    • Make sure each cluster member is stopped before proceeding with the upgrade

  • Repeat the following steps for each cluster member

    • Backup the existing powerconnect folder
      tar -cvpzf /<backup-folder>/powerconnect-backup.tar.gz -C /opt/powerconnect ./

    • Unpack the package to the PowerConnect folder
      tar -zxvf powerconnect-cloud-

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    • x.x.x.tgz -C /opt/powerconnect

    • Switch to the PowerConnect folder
      cd /opt/powerconnect

    • Make sure PowerConnect Cloud start script is executable
      chmod +x bin/powerconnect.sh

    • Start PowerConnect Cloud
      bin/powerconnect.sh start

    • Browse to http://<powerconnect-server>:3000 to access the PowerConnect Cloud web UI

  • Confirm all cluster members are visible in the PowerConnect Cloud web UI

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