Upgrading from 3.0.13 to 3.0.17 - any gotchas?

[WAGHORN, Jason (NHS BORDERS)]

Matthew Norton via Freeradius-Users wrote:
> 3.0.13)
>
>If you're using radsqlrelay, there's a regression so you might want to wait for the next release, or use v3.0.x from github. Otherwise it's good.
>
Thankfully I'm not :)

>
>They're config-compatible.
>
>There might be packaging differences between CentOS RPMs and NetworkRADIUS RPMs, so make sure you do backups and testing first. But you do that anyway, of course.
>
Sure - the three rules of backups applied here at all times (backup, backup, backup)

-----Original Message-----
From: Matthew Newton [mailto:mcn at freeradius.org]
Sent: 06 August 2018 11:33
To: FreeRadius users mailing list
Cc: WAGHORN, Jason (NHS BORDERS)
Subject: Re: Upgrading from 3.0.13 to 3.0.17 - any gotchas?

On Mon, 2018-08-06 at 10:09 +0000, WAGHORN, Jason (NHS BORDERS) via Freeradius-Users wrote:
> I'm in the process of taking over a existing eduroam (visited only)
> installation and I am minded to perform the upgrade of FreeRadius to
> 3.0.17 (it's currently the standard Centos 7.4 repository version of
> 3.0.13)

If you're using radsqlrelay, there's a regression so you might want to wait for the next release, or use v3.0.x from github. Otherwise it's good.

> I'm planning to switch to use the NetworkRadius repo and just wanted
> to make sure there were no config-related changes I'd need to make
> between 3.0.13 & 3.0.17 I've not found anything so far to suggest
> there are, but the input of the hivemind of this list most gratefully
> received.

They're config-compatible.

There might be packaging differences between CentOS RPMs and NetworkRADIUS RPMs, so make sure you do backups and testing first. But you do that anyway, of course.

--
Matthew



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