Upgrading High Availability Installation
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Please follow the below steps to upgrade your current PBX HA.
All the below commands must be performed on the pbx01 node, even if it is not the current active node.
Before upgrading, please back up the PBX data.
Perform the below command only on the pbx01 (even if it is not the current active node) to stop the PBX service.
Perform the below command only on the pbx01 to check the current master node.
For example, the output below indicates the current master node is pbx01.
Back up data: Log in to the current master node, and back up the PBX data directory:/var/lib/portsip
If you are currently running PortSIP PBX v16.x with High Availability (HA), follow these steps to upgrade to the latest version, v22.x.
Ensure you have backed up the current PBX data directory (/var/lib/portsip) as outlined in the backup steps.
Since PortSIP PBX v22.x HA only supports Ubuntu 24.04, you must rebuild the three PBX node servers. Choose one of the following methods:
Choose the method that best suits your requirements to install the new PortSIP PBX v22.x HA.
To proceed with the upgrade, stop the PBX service on the v22.x HA environment. Perform the following steps only on pbx01 (even if it is not the current active node):
Stop the HA services:
Verify the current master node:
Log in to the current master node of your PortSIP PBX v16.x HA environment.
Copy the backup data from the v16.x environment to the data directory of the v22.x installation (/var/lib/portsip).
Start the upgraded PBX system by running the following command on pbx01 (even if it is not the current active node):
The PortSIP PBX application will automatically upgrade the data during the startup process.
If you are currently running the PortSIP PBX v22.x HA, please follow the below steps to upgrade it to the latest version.
Perform the below command only on the pbx01 (even if it is not the current active node):
Use the new version image of PortSIP PBX to update the PBX.
Please contact PortSIP support to obtain the <PortSIP PBX new version image> before upgrading.
Perform the below command only on the pbx01 (even if it is not the current active node):
For example:
Method 1: Prepare three new servers running Ubuntu 24.04. These servers must have the same specifications, IP addresses, and hostnames as the current three servers running v16.x. Install PortSIP PBX v22.x HA following the steps outlined in the guide.
Method 2: Destroy and then completely rebuild the current three servers running Ubuntu 20.04 by reinstalling them with Ubuntu 24.04. Then, install PortSIP PBX v22.x HA following the guide.
