Upgrading Privacera Platform

Upgrading over the Internet

You can upgrade Privacera Platform to a new release version. To get the new version, contact Privacera Sales Account Manager.

rel_X.X.X.X is the format in which you will receive the release version.

To upgrade using the new version, you should be having an existing Privacera Platform installed in your environment. Follow the steps to upgrade:

1. Open the pm-env.sh file to add the new release version for the Privacera Manager packages.

   vi ~/privacera/privacera-manager/config/pm-env.sh
   

2. Update the version for the following variables with the new release version.

   • In the PRIV_MGR_PACKAGE variable, update the release version in the path of the URL /privacera/rel/rel_X.X.X.X/.
   • In the PRIV_MGR_IMAGE variable, update the release version in the URL /privacera-manager:rel_X.X.X.X.

3. Open the vars.privacera.yml to add the new release version for the Privacera product packages that includes Portal, Solr, Discovery and so on.

   vi ~/privacera/privacera-manager/config/vars.privacera.yml
   

4. Update the version for the following variables with the new release version.

   • In the PRIVACERA_BASE_DOWNLOAD_URL variable, update the release version in the path of the URL, /rel/rel_X.X.X.X/cloud.
   • In the PRIVACERA_IMAGE_TAG variable, update the release version.

5. Run the upgrade. This only upgrades the Privacera Manager packages.

   cd ~/privacera/privacera-manager
   ./privacera-manager.sh upgrade-manager
   

6. Run the update. This upgrades the Privacera product packages.

   cd ~/privacera/privacera-manager
   ./privacera-manager.sh update
   

Note

If you are facing problems with Zookeeper service when upgrading from 4.x to 5.x, see Unable to upgrade from 4.x to 5.x.

Upgrading without the Internet (Air-gaped)

To learn how to upgrade the Privacera platform without the internet, click here