Upgrade Guide from v2.3.0 to v2.3.1

This guide explains how to upgrade from IDSTower v2.3.0 to v2.3.1, to upgrade please follow the below steps.

  1. Stop your IDSTower service

$ sudo systemctl stop idstower.service

  1. Take a full backup of your current IDSTower database

$ sudo mysqldump -B [DatabseName] -u [DatabaseUsername] -p > IDSTower_backup_`date +%F_%H_%M_%S`.sql

  1. Take a backup of your IDSTower directory (including settings)

$ sudo cp -Rp /opt/idstower /opt/idstower_2.3.0_backup_`date +%F_%H_%M_%S`

  1. Upgrade IDSTower to Version 2.3.1.

on CentOS/RHEL:

$ sudo yum update idstower-2.3.1-1

on Ubuntu:

$ sudo apt install idstower=2.3.1-1

  1. start the IDSTower service.

$ sudo systemctl daemon-reload
$ sudo systemctl start idstower.service

  1. refresh your hosts config to push the latest heartbeat script by going to Cluster Name->Hosts Tab->Hosts Actions Menu->All Hosts->Host->Refresh Stale Config.

  2. done.