Upgrade Portworx Central and its components
Upgrades with License server and px-monitor
If you have only license server
or px-monitor
component and try to upgrade to Portworx Central version to 2.7.3 or 2.8.0 from older versions, pre-upgrade-check
fails with the following error:
time="2025-05-21T04:59:01Z" level=fatal msg="Error during common setup for pre-upgrade: failed to create validation report: Failed to get Portworx Backup source version: GetPXBackupVersion: failed to get PX-Backup deployment: deployments.apps \"px-backup\" not found"
In such scenarios, perform the following steps to resolve the issue and proceed further:
-
Delete the
pre-upgrade-check
job andpre-upgrade-data-pvc
in the installed namespace (namespace where you have installed PX-central) and retry the upgrade by adding the following additional parameter to the helm upgrade command.--no-hooks
Sample command format:
helm upgrade px-central portworx/px-central --namespace central --version <pxc-version> --no-hooks -f values-px-upgrade.yaml
Ensure that you replace
<pxc-version>
with your Portworx Central version.
The following topics explain how you can upgrade Portworx Central from 1.2.1 versions to 2.9.0 and enable its components.
📄️ Upgrade Portworx Central from versions 1.2.1 to 2.9.0
Upgrade Portworx Central 1.2.1 versions to the latest version.
📄️ Upgrade Portworx Central from versions 2.6.1 to 2.9.0
Upgrade from Portworx Central version 2.6.1 to 2.9.0
📄️ Enable Portworx Backup
Enable your version of Portworx Backup
📄️ Enable license server
Learn how to enable the license server component
📄️ Enable monitoring service
Learn how to enable the monitoring service