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As of December 2, 2024. The latest supported NetWorker Client version is 19.10.0.5
Login to the client you are planning to upgrade.
Uninstall (as admin) any previous version of the NetWorker software prior to installing the new version.
Ubuntu/Debian:
Search for the installed package:
Code Block apt search lgtoclnt
Verify the version is 19.10.0.5 or later
Code Block Sorting... Done Full Text Search... Done lgtoclnt/now 19.2.1.2 amd64 [installed,local] NetWorker Client
Remove the old version client package:
Code Block apt purge lgtoclnt
output:
Code Block Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: lgtoclnt* lgtoxtdclnt* 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 2 to remove and 0 not upgraded. After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y (Reading database ... 197623 files and directories currently installed.) Removing lgtoxtdclnt (19.2.1.0) ... Removing lgtoclnt (19.2.1.2) ... (Reading database ... 197495 files and directories currently installed.) Purging configuration files for lgtoclnt (19.2.1.2) ... NOTE: The /nsr directory has been created and may contain NetWorker data files. Please remove it if you want to completely remove NetWorker from this system. dpkg: warning: while removing lgtoclnt, directory '/opt/nsr' not empty so not removed
Fetch the installer from the VSS Users Storage. Replace
$USER
with your VSS Username.Ubuntu:
Code Block scp $USER@vskey-stor.eis.utoronto.ca:ut-vss-lib/networker/nix/nw191005_linux_x86_64/lgtoclnt_19.10.0.5_amd64.deb /tmp/
Red Hat based:
Code Block scp $USER@vskey-stor.eis.utoronto.ca:ut-vss-lib/networker/nix/nw191005_linux_x86_64/lgtoclnt-19.10.0.5-1.x86_64.rpm /tmp/
Alternatively, fetch the installer from the UTORrecover SharePoint site: https://utoronto.sharepoint.com/sites/its-eis-UTORrecover
Proceed to install the package:
Ubuntu:
Code Block sudo dpkg -i /tmp/lgtoclnt_19.10.0.5_amd64.deb
Red Hat based:
Code Block yum localinstall --nogpgcheck /tmp/lgtoclnt-19.10.0.5-1.x86_64.rpm dnf install ./lgtoclnt-19.10.0.5-1.x86_64.rpm
Check if
lgto
package has been installed successfully:Ubuntu:
Code Block dpkg -l | grep lgto
output:
Code Block ii lgtoclnt 19.10.0.5 amd64 NetWorker Client
Red Hat based:
Code Block rpm -qa | grep lgto
output:
Code Block lgtoclnt-19.10.0.2-1.x86_64
After the install, make sure the NetWorker client is running:
Code Block systemctl status networker
Submit an echo request by following this link How-to check NetWorker client connectivity for UTORrecover.
The echo request result should be marked as Processed to be successful.
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