Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

This tutorial shows how to update Odysseus.

There are two possibilities to update Odysseus: if you use the Studio (GUI version) we recommend to update via Odysseus Studio. But if you have a server-only version, you can use the console to update Odysseus

Table of Contents
maxLevel1

Update via Odysseus Studio

1. Check for updates

Start the check for updates via "Help" and "Check for Updates" from the toolbar.

Image Added

Odysseus searches for updates on the update site.

Image Added

It may happen that you have the latest version so that "no updates found" dialog is shown:

Image Added

However, if there is an update possible, continue with the next step

2.  Choose updates

Choose the features that should be updated. If you have installed additional featuers (see also How to install new features) you can update them too. Click "Next".

Image Added

3. Confirm updates

You also have to confirm the choosen updates by clicking "Next" a second time (the dialog looks very similar)Image Added

4. Accept license

Then, you also have to accept the license by clicking "Finish"

Image Added

 

5. Updating and Restart

Since the features are not signed, you have to confirm the security warning.

Image Added

Finally, you have to restart the application

Image Added

Odysseus should now be up to date

 

Update via Console (Odysseus Server only)

If you don't have the GUI (Odysseus Studio), you may use the console to update Odysseus.

Enter the following command into the console.

Code Block
languagebash
updateFeatures

If there is an update, it is downloaded, installed and updated automatically. Finally, this forces a restart!!!

This may look as follows:

Image Added

If there are currently no updates, the console responds with "No updates were found".

If there are some updates, they will be listed and installed. This should like this:

Image Added

After that, Odysseus is restarted automatically.