
Performing an In-Place Upgrade
1 Download the ISO image containing the Parallels Cloud Server installation files from the
Parallels web site.
2 Burn the downloaded image to a DVD or create a bootable USB drive.
3 Install Parallels Cloud Server from the DVD or USB drive. For detailed installation instructions,
consult the Parallels Cloud Server 6.0 Installation Guide.
Upgrading via a PXE Server
To upgrade your existing system over a network using a PXE (Preboot Execution Environment)
server, complete the following steps:
1 Prepare for installation from a PXE server.
2 Create a kickstart file. This step is only required if you plan to automate the procedure of
deploying Parallels Cloud Server on your servers.
3 Upgrade Parallels Cloud Server.
For detailed information on these steps, consult the Installation via PXE Server guide.
Upgrading with /vz on a Network Share
If your /vz partition is located on a network share, do the following to upgrade your system:
1 Open the /etc/fstab file on your server and write down the entry containing the information
about the /vz partition.
2 Install Parallels Cloud Server on the server. Use one of the ways described above (that is, an
ISO image or a PXE server).
3 Add the entry from Step 1 to the /etc/fstab file.
Example: Upgrading Parallels Server Bare Metal
The following example describes the process of upgrading a system with Parallels Serve Bare Metal
to Parallels Cloud Server 6.0 using a DVD:
1 Configure your server to boot from the DVD-ROM drive.
2 Insert the DVD with the Parallels Cloud Server distribution into the server's DVD-ROM drive and
restart the server.
3 After the server boots, press Enter to choose the default graphical installation mode.
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