Upgrade Guide from v2.5.1 to v2.5.2

This guide explains how to upgrade from IDSTower v2.5.1 to v2.5.2, 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_2.5.1_backup_`date +%F_%H_%M_%S`

  1. Upgrade IDSTower to Version 2.5.2.

on CentOS/RHEL:

$ sudo yum update idstower-2.5.2-1

on Ubuntu:

$ sudo apt install idstower=2.5.2-1

  1. Start the IDSTower service.

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

  1. Verify IDSTower service has started correctly and database schema has been migrated

$ sudo systemctl status idstower.service

  1. done.