QMetry App Upgrade Document for Linux (from QMetry v8.16.0.1 and above)

Create a backup of the "qmetry" database. The backup is saved in /opt by default.

Run the following command to update the username, password, and location of the backup file:

 docker exec qmetryapp_db sh -c 'exec mysqldump -uroot -p<password> --triggers --routines --hex-blob --single-transaction --lock-tables --no-create-db qmetry' > /opt/qmetry_backup_<date>.sql

docker exec qmetryapp_db sh -c 'exec mysqldump -uroot -pqmetry --triggers --routines --hex-blob --single-transaction --lock-tables --no-create-db qmetry' > /opt/qmetry_backup_2021-01-01.sql

Verify that the database is backed up and is available.

Get the latest version of QMetry Upgrade Installer from the QMetry Support Portal.

Download QMetry_Linux_Installer.zip to the QMetry Application Server on the host machine.

List the running containers using the following command:

docker ps

If Docker is not running, use the following command to start it:

docker start qmetry_app_1

Unzip the file.

unzip QMetry_Linux_Installer.zip

Go to the QMetry directory:

cd QMetry_Linux_Installer

Grant execution permissions to the upgrade script:

chmod +x upgrade.sh

Execute the upgrade script:

./upgrade.sh

Confirm to upgrade.

QMetry Upgrade Menu

Type 2 to upgrade App.

Type 0 to exit the installer.