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Updating a Server

Step-by-step guide to updating an XC_VM server. For the internals of the update process, see Update Mechanism.

💾 Before updating, it is recommended to create a backup.

Updating via the Panel

Step 1. Open the Servers section in the top menu of the panel.

Servers menu

Step 2. Select Manage Servers from the dropdown menu.

Manage Servers item

Step 3. Locate the target server in the servers table and click the menu button in the Actions column.

Actions button

Step 4. Select Server Tools from the menu.

Server Tools item

Step 5. In the Server Tools dialog, click Update Server.

Update Server button

Clicking the button inserts an update signal into the database. Within a minute, CRON picks it up and the update runs automatically: the panel is stopped, updated, and restarted. You can track progress via the server version in the Manage Servers table.

Manual Update (CLI)

sudo -u xc_vm /home/xc_vm/console.php update update

Downloads and applies the latest update from GitHub. Usually triggered automatically through the web panel.