Upgrade Cisco Crosswork Applications
This section explains how to upgrade the Crosswork Applications from the Crosswork GUI.
Before you begin, ensure that you:
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Take a backup of your data (using the backup/restore functionality) before any critical upgrade.
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Download the latest version of the Crosswork Application file (CAPP) from cisco.com to your local machine.
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Crosswork does not support the downgrade operation of a CAPP file. However, if you want to go back to an older application version, you can uninstall the application and install the older version of the application. In case of a downgrade, you are advised to take a backup of your data prior to the operation. |
Procedure
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Click on Application Management tab. , and select theThe Crosswork Platform Infrastructure and any applications that are added are displayed here as tiles. |
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Click on the Add File (.tar.gz) option to add the application CAPP file that you had downloaded. |
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In the Add File dialog box, enter the relevant information and click Add. Once the CAPP file is added, you can observe the existing applcation tile (in this example, Zero Touch Provisioning) displaying an upgrade prompt. |
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To upgrade, click the Upgrade prompt and the new version of the application is installed. The upgrade progress is displayed on the application tile. |
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Alternately, you can click (…) on the tile, and select the Upgrade option from the drop down list. In the Upgrade screen, select the new version that you want to upgrade to, and click Upgrade. |
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Step 6 |
(Optional) Click on Job History to see the progress of the upgrade operation.
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