Upgrading the PAM UI using Microsoft Azure

The following steps walk you through upgrading the PAM UI Server within the Azure environment:

1. Click Stop to shutdown the virtual appliance.

2. With the current PAM UI virtual appliance selected, click on Disks and select the first Data disk.

   

3. Click Create snapshot and take a note of the snapshot name.

   

4. Navigate to the Disks dashboard and click Add.

   

5. Within the Create managed disk window, enter the disk information.

   PROJECT DETAILS

   Field name	Description
   Subscription	Select based on your own deployment requirements.
   Resource group	Select based on your own deployment requirements.

   DISK DETAILS

   Field name	Description
   Disk name	Enter a name you want the disk to be identified as. NOTE: Take a note of the name of the new managed disk.
   Region	Select based on your own deployment requirements.
   Availability zone	Select based on your own deployment requirements.
   Source type	Select Snapshot.
   Source snapshot	Select the Snapshot that was created earlier.
   Size	To view the recommended PAM UI Server disk sizes click here

   

6. Navigate to the Public IP addresses dashboard, find and open the record that is associated with your current PAM UI Server.

7. Click Dissociate and choose Yes to make the record available for association with the new PAM UI Server.

   

8. Follow the Azure installation instructions to create a new PAM UI Server using the latest version on Azure marketplace with the below exceptions:

   • When you get to the Disks tab, you will need to click Attach an existing disk and select the disk that you created in Step 5.

   • When you get to the Networking tab, select the Public IP address that you disassociated in Step 7.

     You can use the security group that you created for the old version of the appliance.

   

9. The PAM UI Server will now start. After a few minutes the new version of PAM UI Server will be available from the same Public IP address as the old one.