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cloudappliance/1906/upgrade-guide [2019_09_13 01:24] stevencloudappliance/1906/upgrade-guide [2020_05_29 09:19] zim
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 See also [[:cloudappliance/applupdatev1906|Release Notes v1906.]] See also [[:cloudappliance/applupdatev1906|Release Notes v1906.]]
  
-latest update: September 122019+latest update: May 72020
  
 The SME Enterprise File Fabric platform is shipped as a virtual appliance, this makes it easy to deploy. The new generation of Enterprise File Fabric has a more comprehensive way to upgrade.  Upgrades from v10.x SME appliance or later are accomplished in-place, without the need to redeploy and migrate to a new virtual machine.  The SME Enterprise File Fabric platform is shipped as a virtual appliance, this makes it easy to deploy. The new generation of Enterprise File Fabric has a more comprehensive way to upgrade.  Upgrades from v10.x SME appliance or later are accomplished in-place, without the need to redeploy and migrate to a new virtual machine. 
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   * You have the new style SME File Fabric Appliance license   * You have the new style SME File Fabric Appliance license
-  * SME version 10.0.X, 1705.X, 1712.X, 1808.X is installed and functional+  * SME version 10.0.X, 1705.X, 1712.X, 1808.X or 1901.X is installed and functional
   * Public internet access for download patches   * Public internet access for download patches
   * A complete backup / snapshot has been done of both the system and the database   * A complete backup / snapshot has been done of both the system and the database
  
 +<WRAP center round important 100%>
 The File Fabric's license format changed in v1901. Contact Support [[support@storagemadeeasy.com]] to obtain a new license key. The File Fabric's license format changed in v1901. Contact Support [[support@storagemadeeasy.com]] to obtain a new license key.
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 +If you use the File Fabric's Cloud FTP or Cloud SFTP protocol converter, your license key should allow access using the name "localhost" in addition to the FQDN that users use to access the File Fabric.  If it does not then please contact support to get a new key before upgrading from a version older than v1901 or installing v1901 or v1906.
 +</WRAP>
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 Verify storage providers have a valid certificates (especially when upgrading from 10.x or 1705). See [[cloudproviders:certificates]] for more information. Verify storage providers have a valid certificates (especially when upgrading from 10.x or 1705). See [[cloudproviders:certificates]] for more information.
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 === Upgrade === === Upgrade ===
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-<WRAP center round important 100%> 
-Before proceeding with the upgrade, you  will require access to SME's Early Access Repository. Please contact support for this.  
-</WRAP> 
  
  
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 <code> <code>
 yum clean all yum clean all
-yum install sme-package-1906.02-4+yum install sme-package-1906.07-49 
 +</code> 
 + 
 +For upgrades from versions prior to 1906.06, a new configuration value will need to be added to the File Fabric's core configuration file. Please [[appliance/editing-config|follow this guide for editing the configuration file]]. The following configuration flag must be present: 
 + 
 +<code> 
 +var $redishost = 'localhost:6379';
 </code> </code>