Upgrading VMware Cloud Director Object Storage Extension

You can upgrade to VMware Cloud Director Object Storage Extension 3.0 directly from versions 2.X.

VMware Cloud Director Object Storage Extension is distributed as an RPM installation file with a name in the format vmware-ose-v.v.v-nnnnnnnn.el7.x86_64.rpm, where v.v.v is the product version and nnnnnnnn is the build number. For example, vmware-ose--1.0.0-24012158.el7.x86_64.rpm.

To avoid service downtime, upgrade VMware Cloud Director Object Storage Extension instances one by one.

Important: Verify that you have upgraded Java to version 17 before upgrading VMware Cloud Director Object Storage Extension to version 3.0.

Upgrade VMware Cloud Director Object Storage Extension

To upgrade VMware Cloud Director Object Storage Extension, run the following commands:

For CentoOS, RHEL, Photon OS, and Oracle Linux:

rpm -e vmware-ose
rpm -ivh vmware-ose-v.v.v-nnnnnnnn.el7.x86_64
ose endpoint set --url=YOUR_OSE_FQDN --region=YOUR_S3_REGION_NAME
ose ui install
ose service restart

For Ubuntu and Debian:

sudo apt-get remove vmware-ose
sudo apt-get install /temp/vmware-ose_$v.v.v-$nnnnnnnn.deb
sudo ose endpoint set --url=YOUR_OSE_FQDN --region=YOUR_S3_REGION_NAME
sudo ose ui install
sudo ose service restart