docs - update upgrade index page to not recommend consul leave. (#18100)

1 year ago · f51a9d29ae
1 changed files with 2 additions and 1 deletions
--- a/website/content/docs/upgrading/index.mdx
+++ b/website/content/docs/upgrading/index.mdx
@ -36,7 +36,8 @@ Consul is A, and version B is released.

 2. On each Consul server agent, install version B of Consul.

-3. One Consul server agent at a time, shut down version A via `consul leave` and restart with version B. Wait until
+3. One Consul server agent at a time,  use a service management system
+   (e.g., systemd, upstart, etc.) to restart the Consul service with version B. Wait until
   the server agent is healthy and has rejoined the cluster before moving on to the
   next server agent.