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Questions tagged [upgrade]

Upgrading is the process of changing a system to a different, higher/newer version. It is similar to patching or updating (and for some software, may even be as simple as applying patches or updates, but is generally more involved and more comprehensive than the process for installing patches or updates.

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Debian squeezy dist-upgrade to wheeze (nothing up to date)

I operate 3 debian server (all server is Xen guest) with squeezy installed. Dist upgrade is needed because the old packages, 2 server is successfully upgraded but the last cannot be. In all server i done: 1): update all package (apt-get upgrade) 2)…
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Is it safe to upgrade a current mysql CentOS 6.0 server to CentOS 6.5?

This server has specific configuration of php, it is also acting as a node in a DRBD cluster which holds a critical MYSQL database. I wanted to know if this procedure is safe and if there are any other actions I should take other than backing up…
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Connect two different domain servers to transfer data

Planning an upgrade from 2003 (Small Business Server) to 2012, question is how to transfer the data. Can I connect these two servers together by connecting by IP number and using simple file sharing or will the issue of them being on two different…
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Upgrade from SBS2003 to full windows domain

A company running SBS2003 wants to switch to the full windows domain (no longer SBS), including Exchange 2013. How would they upgrade to a full domain, and how do they remove SBS? Is there a set of steps that must be followed?
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Replacing 2003 r2 server with 2008r2. Slow client access after disconnecting 2003.

After performing the following steps, network access slows down significantly when finally removing the 2003 Server: I added a new 2008 R2 server to an existing network with a single 2003 Server (AD and file server roles). Transferred the FSMO,…
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Upgrade vCenter 5.1 to 5.5 error 29102

I'm upgrading vCenter 5.1 to 5.5. After successful upgrading of Single Sign-On service, in the next step of upgrading Web Client when it needs Single Sign-On password and Lookup Service Url it used my last computer name as the default. When I set…
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How to quietly upgrade/maintain server side code while still keeping all services completely available?

Large websites like Google need to make sure that it's services are always available. At the same time Google frequently upgrades it's server side code. And users won't even notice this, they can just use Google as usual. For now, when I need to…
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Can't login via ssh after upgrading to Ubuntu 12.10

I have an Ubuntu 12.04LTS instance on AWS EC2 and I upgraded it to 12.10 following the instructions at https://help.ubuntu.com/community/QuantalUpgrades. After upgrading I can no longer ssh into my VM. It isn't accepting my ssh key and my password…
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Upgrading from Red Hat 4.x to Scientific Linux 6.x

I have a server running Red Hat 4.x. I am going to install Scientific Linux 6.x. The question I have is do the user directories and other custom directories that I have installed get overwritten during the installation? I have some custom software…
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Upgrade Windows Server Standard Edition 2003 to Windows Server Enterprise Edition 2003

Our client wants to expand RAM to its maximum on HP BL490c G6 server, but the issue is that MS Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 2 (SP2) Standard Edition is installed there and it supports only 32GB of RAM. This sounds strange and doesn't seem…
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Is it allowed to temporarily install Exchange 2010 when upgrading from 2003 to 2013?

As most of you know, there is no upgrade path from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2013. Is it allowed with MS licensing to temporarily install 2010 so that I can then upgrade to 2013 even if they only bought Exchange 2013?
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ESXI upgrade remotley

I'm planning to upgrade one of our esxi host and I would like to do this remotely because of distance problems. Is it possible to do this? The host is an ESXi4 what I would like to upgrade to Esxi5.
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Centos-release update package

during my usual packages upgrade routine a new package appeared on the list of the ones that should be updated: centos-release (6-4.el6.centos.10). I would like to know if this installs a new kernel as my Cloud provider excluded from the yum.conf…
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Why does my server boot the old debian kernel?

I got a vServer with Debian installed (important because I have no idea of how Debian was installed and/or built). Output of ~# uname -r: 2.6.26-2-xen-amd64. After execution of (first some other version 3.2 kernel installations and then) ~# apt-get…
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apt-get upgrade Not found IP. Sources.list issue? (lenny)

I get a lot of this errors when runnong apt-get update command Ign http://archive.debian.org lenny/volatile/main Sources/DiffIndex Ign http://archive.debian.org lenny/volatile/contrib Sources/DiffIndex Ign http://archive.debian.org…
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