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FileWave Automation Scripts

This article contains the scripts used by the Downloads page. The scripts are here for documentation purposes.

Scripts

FileWave Server Upgrade

fwxserver_upgrade.sh - This script is used by the Download page fro FileWave Server upgrades on Debian. Some details;

To run this script, use the following 1-liner:

wget -qO- https://kb.filewave.com/attachments/411 | sudo bash -s -- -v <version> -r <revision> [-b for beta] -y

Example for version 15.5.0 with revision 1 in production:

wget -qO-  https://kb.filewave.com/attachments/411 | sudo bash -s -- -v 15.5.0 -r 1 -p -y

Optional: safer usage inside a 'screen' session to protect against SSH disconnects (single-line example):

sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive bash -c 'apt-get update -y && apt-get install -y -o Dpkg::Options::="--force-confdef" -o Dpkg::Options::="--force-confold" screen && screen -S fw_upgrade bash -c "wget -qO- https://kb.filewave.com/attachments/411 | bash -s -- -v 16.3.0 -r 1 -p -y"'

FileWave Booster Upgrade

fwbooster_upgrade.sh - This script is used by the Download page fro FileWave Booster upgrades on Debian. Some details;

To run this script, use the following 1-liner:

wget -qO- https://kb.filewave.com/attachments/412 | sudo bash -s -- -v <version> -r <revision> [-b for beta] -y

Example for version 15.5.0 with revision 1 in production:

wget -qO-  https://kb.filewave.com/attachments/412 | sudo bash -s -- -v 15.5.0 -r 1 -p -y

Optional: safer usage inside a 'screen' session to protect against SSH disconnects (single-line example):

sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive bash -c 'apt-get update -y && apt-get install -y -o Dpkg::Options::="--force-confdef" -o Dpkg::Options::="--force-confold" screen && screen -S fw_upgrade bash -c "wget -qO- https://kb.filewave.com/attachments/412 | bash -s -- -v 16.3.0 -r 1 -p -y"'

FileWave IVS Upgrade

ivs_upgrade.sh - This script is used by the Download page for IVS upgrades on Debian. Some details;

To run this script, use the following 1-liner:

wget -qO- https://kb.filewave.com/attachments/408 | sudo bash -s -- -v <version> -r <revision> [-b for beta] -y

Example for version 15.5.0 with revision 1 in production:

wget -qO-  https://kb.filewave.com/attachments/408 | sudo bash -s -- -v 15.5.0 -r 1 -p -y

Optional: safer usage inside a 'screen' session to protect against SSH disconnects (single-line example):

sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive bash -c 'apt-get update -y && apt-get install -y -o Dpkg::Options::="--force-confdef" -o Dpkg::Options::="--force-confold" screen && screen -S fw_upgrade bash -c "wget -qO- https://kb.filewave.com/attachments/408 | bash -s -- -v 16.3.0 -r 1 -p -y"'

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