[ovirt-users] How to update ovirt nodes

[Yedidyah Bar David]

On Fri, Feb 3, 2017 at 6:35 AM, Shalabh Goel <shalabhgoel13 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi can u just confirm something for me? I had to change the existing
> ovirt-4.0 repos to ovirt 4.1 (by replacing 40 by 41 in the repo files).

That's mostly ok, but generally you should install ovirt-release41.rpm.

It will also add/update ovirt-*-dependencies.repo .

> And
> then I ran yum update. And rebooted the nodes and booted into ovirt-node4.1.

Didn't you move to maintenance? Were your VMs migrated correctly?

> Is the procedure correct?
>
> Thanks
>
> Shalabh Goel
>
> On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 2:02 PM, Yedidyah Bar David <didi at redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 8:14 AM, Shalabh Goel <shalabhgoel13 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi
>> >
>> > Ovirt 4.1 has been released, I want to to know how to upgrade the Ovirt
>> > nodes to 4.1. I was able to upgrade ovirt-engine but I could not find
>> > how to
>> > upgrade node.
>>
>> Something like:
>>
>> 1. Move node to maintenance
>> 2. Add 4.1 repos
>> 3. yum update
>> 4. reboot
>> 5. Activate (exit maintenance)
>>
>> See also:
>>
>> https://www.ovirt.org/node/
>> http://www.ovirt.org/node/faq/
>>
>> If in "node" you referred to ovirt-node, and not a regular OS install,
>> then
>> the flow is exactly the same, but what actually happens inside it is very
>> different - the entire OS image is replaced.
>>
>> You might want to check also:
>>
>>
>> http://www.ovirt.org/develop/release-management/features/engine/upgrademanager/
>>
>> Best,
>> --
>> Didi
>
>
>
>
> --
> Shalabh Goel



-- 
Didi