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Chapter 9. Upgrading CloudPlatform to the Latest Version
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Note
After the software upgrade on a KVM machine, the Ctrl+Alt+Del button on the console view of a
VM doesn't work. Use Ctrl+Alt+Insert to log in to the console of the VM.
1. Copy the CloudPlatform 4.5.0.0.tgz file, download it to the host, untar it, and change to the
resulting directory.
2. Stop the running agent.
# service cloudstack-agent stop
3. Update the agent software.
# ./install.sh
4. Choose "U" to update the packages.
5. Upgrade all the existing bridge names to new bridge names by running this script:
# cloudstack-agent-upgrade
6. Install a libvirt hook with the following commands:
# mkdir /etc/libvirt/hooks
# cp /usr/share/cloudstack-agent/lib/libvirtqemuhook /etc/libvirt/hooks/qemu
# chmod +x /etc/libvirt/hooks/qemu
7. Restart libvirtd.
# service libvirtd restart
8. Start the agent.
# service cloudstack-agent start
9.8. Upgrading Hyper-V Agents (Hyper-V Only)
The following procedure will not affect the running guests in the cloud. This procedure is required only
for clouds using Hyper-V as hosts and only on the Hyper-V hosts.
1. Copy the CloudPlatform 4.5.0.0.tgz file, download it to the Hyper-V host, and untar it.
2. Run the CloudPlatform-4.5.X-hypervagent.msi installer as an Administrator.
Press the Ctrl + Shift key when you right-click the Agent Installer MSI to run as another user. You
can select Administrator from the given options.
3. Provide the Domain user credentials when prompted.