QuantaStor 3.16.0 Upgrade Instructions

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QuantaStor 3.16.0 Upgrade Instructions for releases running 3.15.5 or older

Instructions to update to QuantaStor 3.16.0 using Upgrade Manager (REBOOT REQUIRED)

Login to the WebUI with an admin account and run the Upgrade Manager, click Check for Updates and Install the below QuantaStor update packages via the Upgrade manager.

Web Management       3.16.0.9096-1
Core Services        3.16.0.9096-1
Web Server           7.0.9096-1
iSCSI Target Driver  3.16.0.9096-1

PLEASE NOTE: the upgrade process will log out any Web manager sessions you may have running. Please close and re-open your web browser or tabs to the QuantaStor Web interface, this will ensure you are running the 3.16.0.9096 version of the QuantaStor Web manager. Some Browsers do not clean their cache correctly, if you have trouble displaying the new QuantaStor Web management via, please clear you browser cache or try a different browser.

Kernel update instructions.

Once the update packages are installed via the Web interface Upgrade Manager or the qs-upgrade CLI script, login to the system console as the qadmin user and run the below script from the console to install the new 3.19.0-29-quantastor Linux Kernel package.

sudo qs-kernelupgrade

Once the script has finished, please reboot the system to boot to the new kernel.

sudo reboot

QuantaStor 3.16.0 CLI upgrade instructions (Installs security packages and latest kernel REBOOT REQUIRED)

For customers running releases 3.15.5 or older, it is recommended that you schedule a downtime work window as a reboot is required for some of the 3.16 package upgrades. You will need to run these commands as a user with sudo access on the QuantaStor appliance, such as the default 'qadmin' account or as root if you have enabled direct root access.

The below upgrade instructions can be run from the CLI to perform a full upgrade to QuantaStor 3.16.0 along with the installation of the 3.19.0-29-quantastor Linux Kernel, the latest ZFS and other driver upgrades and latest Security and OS packages.

NOTE: Schedule Downtime and disconnect client access before running the below commands:

1) Run the qs-upgrade command once to install the newest version of the qs-upgrade script and the base Quantastor packages.

sudo qs-upgrade

2) Run the qs-upgrade command a second time to install all system level updates and dependencies, this will bring all system level and security packages to the latest versions.

sudo qs-upgrade

3) Run the kernel upgrade command to install the 3.19.0-29-quantastor Linux Kernel

sudo qs-kernelupgrade

4) Reboot the Quantastor Appliance to boot to the new kernel:

sudo reboot

QuantaStor 3.16.0 Manual install (REBOOT REQUIRED)

The below 2 commands can be run from the console of a QuantaStor appliance to explicitly install the 3.16.0 release on any QuantaStor running a v3 release.

apt-get update
apt-get install -y libpython2.7=2.7.3-0ubuntu3.6 zfsutils libzpool2 libzfs2 lsscsi pv qstormanager=3.16.0.9096-1 qstorservice=3.16.0.9096-1 qstortomcat=7.0.9096-1 qstortarget=3.16.0.9096-1 python-softlayer-objstorage