From 52486e51f9d52f518f548075fccdc2ee2a6bd43e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Juanita-Balaraj Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2023 15:31:52 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Abort Simplex System Upgrades (r6, dsr6, r7, dsr7, r8, dsr8) Revised note Added a note for patch handling Signed-off-by: Juanita-Balaraj Change-Id: Ie11e769fc9db63bc8b228623a96194d269604808 (cherry picked from commit 21613f45843cc3c73cbd7da3b744b446d39e6c1b) --- .../kubernetes/aborting-simplex-system-upgrades.rst | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/source/updates/kubernetes/aborting-simplex-system-upgrades.rst b/doc/source/updates/kubernetes/aborting-simplex-system-upgrades.rst index 1461bec6e..72ea8040a 100644 --- a/doc/source/updates/kubernetes/aborting-simplex-system-upgrades.rst +++ b/doc/source/updates/kubernetes/aborting-simplex-system-upgrades.rst @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ upgrade. This involves performing a system restore with the previous release. .. _aborting-simplex-system-upgrades-ol-jmw-kcp-xdb: #. Install the previous release of |prod-long| Simplex software via network or - USB. + USB manually. #. Verify and configure IP connectivity. External connectivity is required to run the Ansible restore playbook. The |prod-long| boot image will |DHCP| out @@ -67,6 +67,14 @@ upgrade. This involves performing a system restore with the previous release. Verify this using the :command:`ip addr` command. Otherwise, manually configure an IP address and default IP route. + .. note:: + + If there are patches on the |AIO-SX| system prior to the upgrade, + Ansible restore playbook will install the patches and cause a reboot + of the system. The reboot will lead to the loss of IP connectivity + configuration. Verify and re-configure IP connectivity and + re-run the Ansible restore playbook to complete the platform restore. + #. Restore the system data. The restore is preserved in ``/opt/platform-backup``. The system will be restored to the state when the :command:`upgrade-start`