As with every software, please consult the changelog before performing the update, and don’t forget to make a backup. |
The Gentics CMS can easily be updated to newer versions using the AutoUpdate feature located in the administration UI under Administration → AutoUpdate.
To update Gentics Mesh just place the new JAR file at the location specified in the service specification, and restart the service.
There are special considerations for updating a cluster of Gentics Mesh instances which are described in the clustering documentation.
The Gentics Portal | php is always built specifically for a project, so the first step is to set the Gentics Portal | php dependency version in your projects Install Gentics Portal | php to the desired Gentics Portal | php version, using composer.
The Gentics Portal | java is always built specifically for a project, so the first step is to set the Gentics Portal | java dependency version in your projects Maven configuration to the desired Gentics Portal | java version.
Then the built portal must be placed over the previous JAR file configured in the portal’s /cmp/operations/linux/installation/#_gentics_portal_java[service specification].
After that just restart the service.