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Upgrade CentOS software packages

CentOS software packages update
The operator can use one of the two methods available: GUI/WebPortal or command line interface.


WebPortal
To upgrade CentOS software packages, follow this procedure from the web interface of the unit:
Hosts -> Status -> TBxxxxxx -> Action -> Upgrade Linux Packages, then 'Apply Action':



When the upgrade is in progress, there is no status shown, and you will see the screen like this:



It may take a while 8-10 mins. You need to refresh the page until you see this:



Once complete, you need to reboot the host: Hosts -> Status -> TBxxxxxx -> Action -> Shutdown -> Reboot




Command line

Alternatively, you can ssh to the unit and run the following command:

# yum clean all
# yum update
# yum group update

Reboot the unit

# reboot