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Upgrading a NetScaler Instance
Oct 30 , 2017
The process of upgrading the NetScaler instances involves uploading the build file, and then upgrading the NetScaler
instance.
You have to upload the NetScaler software images to the SDX appliance before upgrading the NetScaler instances. For
installing a new instance, you need the NetScaler XVA file.
In the NetScaler Software Images pane, you can view the following details.
Name
Name of the NetScaler instance software image file. The file name contains the release and build number. For example, the
file name build-10-53.5_nc.tgz refers to release 10 build 53.5 .
Last Modified
Date when the file was last modified.
Size
Size, in MB, of the file.
To Upload a NetScaler Software Image
1. In the navigation pane, expand NetScaler, and then click Software Images .
2. In the Software Images pane, click Upload.
3. In the Upload NetScaler Sof tware Image dialog box, click Browse and select the NetScaler image file that you want
to upload.
4. Click Upload. The image file appears in the NetScaler Software Images pane.
To Create a Backup by Downloading a NetScaler Build File
1. In the Software Images pane, select the file you want to download, and then click Download.
2. In the message box, from the Save list, select Save as.
3. In the Save As message box, browse to the location where you want to save the file, and then click Save.
To Upload a NetScaler XVA File
1. In the navigation pane, expand NetScaler, and then click Software Images.
2. In the Software Images pane, on the XVA Files tab, click Upload.
3. In the Upload NetScaler XVA File dialog box, click Browse and select the NetScalerXVA file you want to upload.
4. Click Upload. The XVA file appears in the XVA Files pane.
To Create a Backup by Downloading a NetScaler XVA File
1. In the XVA Files pane, select the file you want to download, and then click Download.
2. In the message box, from the Save list, select Save as.
3. In the Save As message box, browse to the location where you want to save the file, and then click Save.
Upgrading NetScaler VPX Instances
You can use the Management Service to upgrade one or more of the NetScaler VPX instances running on the appliance.
Before upgrading an instance, make sure that you have uploaded the correct build to the SDX appliance.
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