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--- freenas:update_freenas:update_freenas_to_truenas [2020/11/13 14:37] – peter
+++ freenas:update_freenas:update_freenas_to_truenas [2021/01/25 09:29] (current) – [Check Alerts] peter
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   * Check if Pools are Healthy, do not need re-silvering and are online.
     * If Pools do need remediation then do this prior to upgrading.
-  * Backup of the actual data taken, just in case.
+  * Backup of the actual data, just in case.
-  * Check services and ensure they are running.
+  * Check services and ensure they are running okay.
   * Ensure Plugins and Jails are running okay.
   * Ensure Virtual machines are running okay.
-    * Stop any running Virtual machines.
+    * Stop any running Virtual machines.  Just as a precaution.
-  * Take a backup of system configuration.  Navigate to **System -> General**.
+  * Take a backup of system configuration.  Navigate to **System -> General**.  Click **Save Config**.
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-We select the STABLE release.
+Select the STABLE release.
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 Eventually, when done, Log back in.
-[todo - put login screenshot]
+{{:freenas:update_freenas:truenas_-_login.png?400|}}
 It will display an introductory help message:
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 ===== Check Alerts =====
-Check any alters:
+Check any alerts:
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 Navigate to **Storage -> Pools**.
-{{:freenas:update_freenas:truenas_-_storage_-_pools_-_upgrade_pool.png?800|}}
+Click the Gears icon and select **Upgrade Pool**.
+{{:freenas:update_freenas:truenas_-_storage_-_pools_-_upgrade_pool.png?1200|}}
 Take head of the warning:
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 ===== Upgrade Jails =====
+Take snapshot first, from Pools.
+  * Navigate to **Storage -> Pools**.
+  * Expand the **iocage** to show the **Jails**.
+  * Select the **Create Snapshot** option by clicking the 3 dots to right-side of the **jails** filesystem.
+{{:freenas:update_freenas:truenas_-_storage_-_pools_-_jails_-_create_snapshot.png?800|}}
+----
 Navigate to **Jails**.
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+Entering the Option that is wanted, 5 in this case will then do the upgrade:
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+{{:freenas:update_freenas:truenas_-_shell_-_upgrade.png?800|}}
-CHECK
+<WRAP info>
+**NOTE:**  See the comment at the bottom saying to run **/tmp/tmpo3jtkmjr fetch**.
-UPGRADE POOL
+Try to run this.  No worries if this does not run.
+</WRAP>
+Upgrade Plex, by typing **iocage upgrade -r 12.2-RELEASE PlexServer**:
+{{:freenas:update_freenas:truenas_-_jails_-_plex_-_update.png?800|}}
+<WRAP info>
+**NOTE**:  You may find that version 12.2 of the Jails is not found.
+If so then try a previous version, such as 12.1 by typing **iocage upgrade -r 12.1-RELEASE PlexServer**
+</WRAP>
+Verify that the Jail is on the latest release:
+{{:freenas:update_freenas:truenas_-_jails_-_plex_-_latest_release.png?800|}}
+Navigate to **Jails**.
+Select the Jail to update and click the **Update** button:
+{{:freenas:update_freenas:truenas_-_jails_-_update.png?800|}}
+----
-UPDATE JAILS
+===== Backup =====
-  * Take snapshot first, from Pools.
-  * Try update through option under GUI Jail menu.
-    * If not moved to version 12, then need to use command line:
-      * Type "iocage fetch"
-      * Choose option to move to
-      * Type "iocage upgrade -r 12.1-RELEASE PlexServer
-        * where PlexServer is the name of the Jail
-      * Does this look reasonable prompts - enter Y
-      * If you get asked to run something like "/tmp/xyz" then do so.
-  * Start Jail through GUI.
-  * Go to Shell, using option under the actual Jail.
-    * Type "htop" to check if running.
-    * Type "exit".
-  * Check Jail version is now updated.
+It is recommended to take a full backup of the system again which will be on the new version.
-BACKUP system which is on new version.
+If a restore were needed going forward, the backup would already be on this version, otherwise you may need to have to repeat the full upgrade process again, if using an older backup.