Before you begin the software upgrade, you must gather the required materials so you can complete the upgrade successfully.
What you need | Description |
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The latest release of the StorageGRID Webscale software | You must download the StorageGRID Webscale upgrade file on your service laptop:
If you are upgrading a StorageGRID Webscale deployment running on Red Hat Enterprise Linux hosts, you must also download one of the StorageGRID Webscale installation packages:
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Service laptop | The service laptop must have:
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Recovery Package (.zip) file | You must download the most recent Recovery Package file from the StorageGRID Webscale system. Select .
The .zip file includes the SAID package. Use the latest revision of the SAID package. |
Passwords.txt file | This file is included in the SAID package, which is part of the Recovery Package .zip file. |
Provisioning passphrase | The passphrase is created and documented when the StorageGRID Webscale system is first installed. The provisioning passphrase is not listed in the Passwords.txt file. |
Related documentation |
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