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Upgrades

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  1. 1. Upgrading ZMC and AE Server from 4.1 to 4.1.0.106
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Upgrade paths: 

Customers shall follow the below upgrade paths depending on their current Zmanda version.

Current Release Upgrade Path
4.1 4.1 -> 4.1.0.106
4.0.1 4.0.1 -> 4.1 -> 4.1.0.106
4.0.0.1 4.0.0.1 -> 4.0.1 -> 4.1 -> 4.1.0.106
3.6 3.6 -> 4.1 -> 4.1.0.106

 

 

 

 

Upgrading ZMC and AE Server from 4.1 to 4.1.0.106

  1. Copy .am_passphrase file from /var/lib/amanda to preserve server encryption key. 
  2. Copy 4.1.0.106 ZMC and backup server patch file on to respective servers and give executable permissions. 
    1. #chmod +x patch-zmc-4.1.0.106-x64.run 
    2. #chmod +x patch-backup-server-4.1.0.106-x64.run 
  3. Run 4.1.0.106 ZMC and backup server patch file on ZMC and AE server respectively with super user permissions. 
  4. For RPM Based Systems ( CentOS/RHEL/OEL/Fedora/Suse ) 

         1. Install the latest patch by using, 

# ./ patch-backup-server-4.1.0.106-x64.run

# ./ patch-zmc-4.1.0.106-x64.run

   5. For Debian Based Systems ( Ubuntu or Debian ) 

                 1. Uninstall the 4.1.0.18 Backup Server and ZMC binaries by using 

#/opt/zmanda/amanda/zmanda-backup-pkg/uninstall 

# /opt/zmanda/amanda/zmanda-zmc-pkg/uninstall 

2.Install the patch by using 

# ./patch-backup-server-4.1.0.106-x64.run

# ./ patch-zmc-4.1.0.106-x64.run

Note: It is mandatory to apply patch on both Backup Server and ZMC.

 

Upgrading ZMC and AE Server from 4.0.1 to 4.1             

  1. Copy .am_passphrase file from /var/lib/amanda to preserve server encryption key.
  2. Uninstall 4.0.1 AE server using the uninstall script /opt/zmanda/amanda/zmanda-backup-pkg/uninstall and UI using /opt/zmanda/amanda/zmanda-zmc-pkg/uninstall.
  3. Make sure to install mt-st before installing the 4.1 binaries in order to do the tape setup. In case if mt-st is installed later, then make sure to run "setup-aee" utility as root user.  
  4. Install 4.1 server and UI binaries. Restart services manually if they are not running already.
  5. Re-upload the license file.
  6. Click Sync storage devices on the storages page to sync Tape storage devices of the previous version.

Note :

  1. It is mandatory to upgrade both Server and ZMC to 4.1 binaries.

  2. DO NOT try to upgrade to 4.1 from 4.0.0.1ga4 directly. Upgrade from 4.0.0.1ga4 to 4.0.1 and then to 4.1.

 

Upgrading ZMC and AE Server from 4.0.0.1 to 4.0.1             

  1. DO NOT USE /opt/zmanda/amanda/zmanda*/uninstall script to uninstall server and UI if you wish to upgrade to 4.0.1 by preserving the data of 4.0.0.1ga4.
  2. Uninstall 4.0.0.1ga4 using the uninstall script user-scripts_zmanda-safe-uninstall-pre-4.0.1.sh. 
  3. Install 4.0.1 server and UI. Restart services manually if they are not running already.
  4. Re-upload the license file.

Note :

  1. Its a mandate to upgrade both Server and ZMC 4.0.0.1ga4 binaries.

  2. Click here to download the Uninstall script.
  3. User can download the Uninstall script by command on their Linux system “wget https://cdn.zmanda.com/downloads/Enterprise/Linux/4.0.1/user-scripts_zmanda-safe-uninstall-pre-4.0.1.sh” .

Upgrading from Amanda Enterprise 3.6 to 4.1

You have to migrate from Amanda Enterprise 3.6 to 4.1 version first and then upgrade to 4.1.0.106. Please refer Migration Page for detailed steps. 

 

     

 

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