Preparing for the upgrade

General prerequisites

Before you upgrade to 2021.2, please make sure:

  • you are running Axual version 2021.1. Use axual.sh status to check the current version.

  • you are performing the deployment with platform-deploy 2021.2

Below you will find specific prerequisites for services that are upgraded or introduced in release 2021.2.

Preparing for deployment of Platform Metric Provider

Create a certificate per cluster on which your tenant operates. This certificate will be used to produce and consume messages for all instances running on the tenant.

Use the following name:

<tenant>-<instance>-platform-metric-provider.client.keystore.jks

Safely store the keystores and remember the key and keystore passwords for the next step(s)

Next step: Performing the upgrade

This concludes the preparation for the 2021.2 upgrade. You may now continue Performing the Upgrade.