To upgrade k3s from older version you can either run the installation script if you already ran k3s using the installation script, this can be done using:
To upgrade k3s from an older version you can re-run the installation script using the same flags, eg:
```sh
curl -sfL https://get.k3s.io | sh -
@ -567,13 +567,28 @@ If you want to upgrade to specific version you can run the following command:
curl -sfL https://get.k3s.io | INSTALL_K3S_VERSION=vX.Y.Z-rc1 sh -
```
### Upgrades for openrc
Or to manually upgrade k3s:
1. Download the desired version of k3s from [releases](https://github.com/rancher/k3s/releases/latest)
2. Install to an appropriate location (normally `/usr/local/bin/k3s`)
3. Stop the old version
4. Start the new version
To upgrade with openrc you can download newer version of `k3s` from latest [release](https://github.com/rancher/k3s/releases/latest) and replace the binary in `/usr/local/bin/k3s` and then restart the service:
Restarting k3s is supported by the installation script for systemd and openrc.
To restart manually for systemd use:
```sh
service k3s restart
sudo systemctl restart k3s
```
To restart manually for openrc use:
```sh
sudo service k3s restart
```
Upgrading an air-gap environment can be accomplished in the following manner:
1. Download air-gap images and install if changed
2. Install new k3s binary (from installer or manual download)
3. Restart k3s (if not restarted automatically by installer)
TODO
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Currently broken or stuff that needs to be done for this to be considered production quality.