How to upgrade Content Analysis using the CLI.

Products

• Content Analysis Software

Issue/Introduction

This article explains the steps to upgrade the Content Analysis appliance using CLI.

 

Environment

Release : 2.4.x and 3.x

Component : Upgrade

Resolution

Below are the steps or commands to run in order to upgrade the Content Analysis appliance using the CLI.

 

1. Load the image.

You can get the "url" from our download portal, click on the "Token" of the image to get the download link.

# installed-systems load <url>

 

2. Once the download is successful, then run the command below to make sure that the latest image that you downloaded is the image the appliance will boot after.

Take note of the "Default system to run on next hardware restart".

# installed-systems view

 

Alternatively you can force the appliance to boot to the new image.

# installed-systems default <image number>

 

3. Restart the appliance.

# restart

 

Example:

# installed-systems view
1. Version : 2.1.1.1, Release ID : 191468, Locked : false, Booted : true
BuildType : Debug, CreationTime : 2016-08-30T21:30:50+0000, BootTime : 2016-09-
09T17:15:29.135+0000
DisplayName : CAS 2.1.1.1, Release ID: 191468
2. Version : 2.1.1.1, Release ID : 189447, Locked : false, Booted : true
BuildType : Debug, CreationTime : 2016-07-16T00:51:17+0000, BootTime : 2016-07-
25T16:03:03.310+0000
DisplayName : CAS 2.1.1.1, Release ID: 189447
Default system to run on next hardware restart: 1
Current running system: 1
System to replace next: None

# installed-systems load http://<URL of firmware file>