Upgrading LogonBox to version 2.4
Due to some changes since LogonBox version 2.3, it is not possible to upgrade to version 2.3 via the web UI for versions below 2.3.21.
It is intended that version 2.3.21 will add some changes to allow this update to work again, but this article will show how to upgrade from any version of 2.3 from a terminal.
Please follow the instructions below for your install type.
On-prem hosted VMs
It is recommend you back up or snapshot your system before upgrading in case you need to revert the changes.
To perform the upgrade, connect to a terminal or SSH shell and run the following commands:
echo "deb http://hypersocketdebianstable.s3.amazonaws.com umbra main" | tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/hypersocketdebianstable.listapt updateapt upgrade
This should automatically restart the service, follow any prompts given during the updates.
Cloud hosted VMs
This covers any VMs hosted in Azure, Google or AWS where you need to elevate access to perform commands from a terminal.
It is recommend you back up or snapshot your system before upgrading in case you need to revert the changes.
To perform the upgrade, connect to a terminal or SSH shell and run the following 3 commands:
echo "deb http://hypersocketdebianstable.s3.amazonaws.com umbra main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/hypersocketdebianstable.listsudo apt updatesudo apt upgrade
This should automatically restart the service, follow any prompts given during the updates.
Windows version
Pre-requisite
It is recommend you back up the C:\Program Files\LogonBox directory before upgrading in case you need to revert the changes.
To perform the upgrade, simply download the new 2.4 installer for Windows from https://www.logonbox.com/content/logonbox-sspr-download/ and run the installer.
Accept any defaults and it should upgrade your system and automatically restart the service, follow any prompts given during the updates.
If you have any issues with this process please contact support at support@logonbox.com
