Steps for Virtual Appliance Upgrade

If you are upgrading the Virtual Appliance for the first time (i.e., the VA version is 7.6.1.30), perform the following steps:

1. Download the PHP8 rpm from ca.secunia.com and place it in the folder /tmp/downloads.

2. Run the following command to disable debug mode:

   bash

   echo 'export svm_debug=False' >> ~/.bashrc

3. Apply the changes:

   bash

   source ~/.bashrc

4. Also, source the root profile:

   bash

   source /root/.bash_profile

5. Select Automatic Software Update.

6. Click Check Now.

7. Upon completion of the software update, click Exit.

8. Login to complete the process.