Uyuni Server Upgrade

Before running the upgrade command, it is recommended to to update the host operating system. Updating the host operating system will also result in the update of the Uyuni tooling such as the mgradm tool.

Procedure: Upgrading Uyuni Server

  1. Refresh software repositories with zypper:

    zypper ref

  2. Apply available updates with transactional-update:

    transactional-update

  3. If updates were applied, reboot.

  4. The Uyuni Server container can be updated using the following command:

    mgradm upgrade podman

    This command will bring the status of the container up-to-date and restart the server.

Upgrading to specific version

If you do not specify the tag parameter, it will default to upgrading to the most recent version. To upgrade to a specific version, provide the tag parameter with the desired image tag.

For more information on the upgrade command and its parameters, use the following command:

mgradm upgrade podman -h

For air-gapped installations, first upgrade the container RPM packages, then run the mgradm command.