How to force same version upgrade within DX NetOps Upgrade Automation

Products

• Network Observability
• Spectrum

Issue/Introduction

Is there a way to force same version upgrade within DX NetOps Upgrade Automation when there is no new version available to be installed to evaluate the automation?

Environment

Any release

Resolution

Please supply forceUpgrade as argument and re-run the preflight test.

./upgrade-all-remote.sh  -forceUpgrade

or

export FORCE_UPGRADE=1

Additional Information

https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/ca-enterprise-software/it-operations-management/dx-netops/24-3/upgrade-dx-netops/upgrading-dx-netops/enable-dx-netops-upgrade-automation/configure-dx-netops-upgrade-automation/specify-the-dx-netops-upgrade-automation-playbook-variables.html