HyperV

An PPA upgrade should take around 5 minutes.

Warning

Version 2.10 includes critical changes relating to the upgrade process for future releases.

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Preparation

Download Upgrade ISO

Download the latest EFI enabled ISO to your Hyper V host machine:

https://supportdesk.osirium.com/a/solutions/articles/9000173922

Upgrade

Power Off Virtual Machine

If the virtual machine is in a powered on state, right-click it and select Shut Down...:

Wait for the virtual machine to shut down.

Alternatively, from the console type sudo poweroff.

Select New ISO

Right click the virtual machine and select Settings...:

Toggle SCSI Controller in the Hardware pane and select DVD Drive:

In the DVD Drive pane, click the Browse button under Media and select the previously downloaded EFI enabled PPA ISO.

Click Apply and then Ok.

Power On Virtual Machine

Right-click the virtual machine and select Start:

Warning

Do not detach the ISO from the virtual machine at any point, even after the VM has been deployed.

The ISO contains the system OS, and PPA will break if it is detached.

Complete

PPA will now boot and apply any database migrations automatically.

After a few minutes the new version of PPA will be available. Check the version label on the login screen to confirm.