61.3. Upgrading Agents to Version 2.5 #

  1. Upgrade the repository and package manager metadata.

    The upgrade procedure depends on the version of the used distributive and package manager.

  2. Stop the agent 2.4.1 service:

    systemctl stop ppem-agent
    
  3. Install the version 2.5 agent.

    The installation procedure is performed using the package manager.

  4. Upgrade the configuration files in the /etc catalog.

    Place the parameters into a new configuration file if required.

  5. Start the agent 2.5 service:

    systemctl start ppem-agent
    
  6. Ensure that the agent service started successfully:

    systemctl status ppem-agent