Software Upgrade

Introduction

Software upgrade is the process of upgrading the software to the latest available version. All the new and upgraded packages are added to the current setup.

Network Diagram

Software grade can be scheduled and executed. Auto_patch function can be enable/disabled using the following command.

Okapi # auto_patch enable

Disable option will prevent auto upgrade at the scheduled time.

The following commands are used to specify the upgrade server and commence the upgrade.

Okapi # auto_patch server ftp://kritikalsolutions.com/pub
Okapi # auto_patch now

To schedule software upgrade the following command is used.

Okapi # auto_patch 0 0 1 * *

If auto patch is enabled , then this will upgrade at 12:00am on 1st of every month.

To show the current upgrate server and the scheduled task, if any. 

Okapi # show  auto_patch