These instructions will automatically update the Vera components configured inside your Docker compose file.  In a standard installation, that will include the Vera API Server, the Vera Web Portal, Vera Microservices, and RabbitMQ.

Download the New Software

1. Open an Administrative PowerShell promptAccess the server shell.

2. Navigate to the Vera Docker Compose Server Install Directory that was configured during installation.  This is the directory that contains the docker-compose.yml file.

3. Update the images for vera.server, vera.web.portal, vera.worker.qtest, vera.api.qtest.routeactions, vera.api.routes.routeevents, vera.api.connections.testconnection, vera.worker.jobservice, vera.worker.jira, and vera.api.jira.routeactions, vera.worker.audithistory, and vera.api.audithistory within the docker-compose.yml file to match the desired release. (Note: The beginning of the image will remain the same and only the tag after : will need to be updated when upgrading) Add container sections for vera.worker.audithistory and vera.api.audithistory

4. Ensure that you have followed the instructions in the Vera 2024.1 Upgrade Tasks for your specific version upgrade.

5. docker-compose example

   Code Block
   language yml
   vera.server: image: veraserver20190209075900.azurecr.io/tx3/vera-server-legacy:20232024.41.0 vera.web.portal: image: veraserver20190209075900.azurecr.io/tx3/vera-web-portal:20232024.41.0 rabbitmq: image: masstransit/rabbitmq:3.11.18 vera.worker.qtest: image: veraserver20190209075900.azurecr.io/tricentis/vera-worker-qtest:20232024.41.0 vera.api.qtest.routeactions: image: veraserver20190209075900.azurecr.io/tricentis/vera-api-qtest-routeactions:20232024.41.0 vera.api.routes.routeevents: image: veraserver20190209075900.azurecr.io/tricentis/vera-api-routes-routeevents:20232024.41.0 vera.api.connections.testconnection: image: veraserver20190209075900.azurecr.io/tricentis/vera-api-connections-testconnection:20232024.41.0 vera.jira.worker: image: veraserver20190209075900.azurecr.io/tricentis/vera-worker-jira:20232024.41.0 vera.api.jira.routeactions: image: veraserver20190209075900.azurecr.io/tricentis/vera-api-jira-routeactions:20232024.41.0 vera.jira.jobservice: image: veraserver20190209075900.azurecr.io/tricentis/vera-worker-jobservice:20232024.41.0 vera.worker.audithistory: image: veraserver20190209075900.azurecr.io/tricentis/vera-worker-audithistory:20232024.41.0 vera.api.audithistory: image: veraserver20190209075900.azurecr.io/tricentis/vera-api-audithistory:20232024.41.0

6. Execute the following commands:

   1. docker login Veraserver20190209075900.azurecr.io -u fc12bdd5-6753-40b3-a4da-32bc5d451b39 -p bhfV1g0RhN1O~xS-R-Osv67~HO.zeKMbHp

   2. docker-compose pull

Restart Vera with the Updated Software

WARNING:  These steps will result in a temporary outage of the Vera software lasting several minutes.  Therefore, Tx3 recommends scheduling an outage window before executing these steps.

1. Open an Administrative PowerShell promptAccess the server shell.

2. Navigate to the Vera Docker Compose Server Install Directory that was configured during installation.  This is the directory that contains the docker-compose.yml file.

3. Execute the following commands:

   1. docker-compose down

   2. docker-compose up -d