A.71 initiateYumUpgrade

Upgrades an Oracle VM Server.

Syntax

initiateYumUpgrade Server instance

Where instance is:

{ id=id | name=name }

Description

This command updates or upgrades an Oracle VM Server using the Yum repository. This command places the Oracle VM Server into maintenance mode, checks for any updates in the Yum repository, installs any updates, restarts the Oracle VM Server, then takes it out of maintenance mode and returns it to the server pool as a fully functioning member of the pool.

Options

The following table shows the available options for this command.

Option

Description

{ id=id | name=name }

The instance of the object using either the id or name option, for example name=MyServer.

Examples

Example A.90 Upgrading an Oracle VM Server

OVM> initiateYumUpgrade Server name=MyServer

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