[Pdns-users] Upgrade from 3.3 to 4.x?

Thomas Mieslinger miesi at pc-h.de
Wed Aug 17 20:13:26 UTC 2016


Hi,

there is no need to revert the database changes, pdns3.3 does also work 
with the pdnssec enabled schema.

Starting with 3.4 the pdnssec db schema is mandatory.

Cheers

Thomas


Am 17.08.2016 um 21:45 schrieb Volker Janzen:
> Hi,
>
> if you keep the deb for your currently installed version, it is possible to revert the upgrade in case of any problem. As far as I remember there are only additional fields added to the DB. I had no problems with the 3.x upgrades.
>
> Of course you should make a backup of your configuration files before the update and also backup your database.
>
>
> Regards
>     Volker
>
>
>> Am 17.08.2016 um 19:15 schrieb Thiago Farina <tfransosi at gmail.com>:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Wed, 17 Aug 2016 05:32:13 +0000
>> Volker Janzen <volker at janzen.onl> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> you need to upgrade your PowerDNS version to 3.4 first, before you upgrade to 4.x. My old Debian wheezy based setup had already 3.4 will all MySQL DB changes running. I installed packages from repo.powerdns.com for Jessie.
>>>
>>> I'm not aware that there are other upgrading instructions beside the one you already know.
>> While doing more research on this, I found in https://doc.powerdns.com/3/authoritative/installation/
>> that I could run be running `dpkg -i pdns-static_$version_$arch.deb`.
>>
>> So I downloaded it with `wget https://downloads.powerdns.com/releases/deb/pdns-static_3.4.0-1_amd64.deb`.
>>
>> Before I run the dpkg command, is there anything I should be aware besides
>> doing the mandatory SQL schema upgrade?
>>
>> --
>> Thiago Farina <tfransosi at gmail.com>
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