Software Upgrade

Upgrading UFM Enterprise Appliance Software

The installation process consists of replacing the containers/packages with the new version and upgrading the UFM data.

1. Copy the tarball file of UFM Enterprise Appliance software to the /tmp folder.

2. Connect to the UFM Enterprise Appliance via SSH.

3. Stop the UFM service/cluster before upgrading.

   In SA mode, run:

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   #systemctl stop ufm-enterprise.service
           

   In HA mode, run:

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   # ufm_ha_cluster stop
           

4. Extract the tarball file and run the installer for the upgrade. Run:

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   # cd /tmp
   # tar xvf ufm-appliance-sw-<version>.tar
   # cd ufm-appliance-sw-<version>
   # ./install.sh
           

   Installer Options:

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   -q|--quiet             Upgrade UFM without prompt
           

   Warning

   In HA mode, this step should be performed on both servers.

5. After the upgrade, start the UFM service/cluster.
   

   In SA mode, run:

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   # systemctl start ufm-enterprise.service
           

   In HA mode, run:

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   # ufm_ha_cluster start
           

6. Wait one minute for the service to come up.

7. Ensure the service health. Run:

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   # ufm_enterprise_sanity.sh
   Checking Service...
   Done
   Checking Images...
   Done
   Checking Containers...
   Done
   Checking ufm REST server...
   Done
   Sanity tests completed successfully!