diff --git a/doc/source/updates/kubernetes/aborting-simplex-system-upgrades.rst b/doc/source/updates/kubernetes/aborting-simplex-system-upgrades.rst index 1461bec6e..72ea8040a 100644 --- a/doc/source/updates/kubernetes/aborting-simplex-system-upgrades.rst +++ b/doc/source/updates/kubernetes/aborting-simplex-system-upgrades.rst @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ upgrade. This involves performing a system restore with the previous release. .. _aborting-simplex-system-upgrades-ol-jmw-kcp-xdb: #. Install the previous release of |prod-long| Simplex software via network or - USB. + USB manually. #. Verify and configure IP connectivity. External connectivity is required to run the Ansible restore playbook. The |prod-long| boot image will |DHCP| out @@ -67,6 +67,14 @@ upgrade. This involves performing a system restore with the previous release. Verify this using the :command:`ip addr` command. Otherwise, manually configure an IP address and default IP route. + .. note:: + + If there are patches on the |AIO-SX| system prior to the upgrade, + Ansible restore playbook will install the patches and cause a reboot + of the system. The reboot will lead to the loss of IP connectivity + configuration. Verify and re-configure IP connectivity and + re-run the Ansible restore playbook to complete the platform restore. + #. Restore the system data. The restore is preserved in ``/opt/platform-backup``. The system will be restored to the state when the :command:`upgrade-start`