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author | Ian Baum <ibaum@gitlab.com> | 2019-07-15 13:49:32 +0000 |
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committer | Achilleas Pipinellis <axil@gitlab.com> | 2019-07-15 13:49:32 +0000 |
commit | a45c5e185879b390345ac363e1e26def00dd1a3f (patch) | |
tree | 6111b9272649804184220a0aaaad6105a044f387 /doc/administration/geo | |
parent | 29662cdce3b7a4728ecd98c8e31c99d97473e483 (diff) | |
download | gitlab-ce-a45c5e185879b390345ac363e1e26def00dd1a3f.tar.gz |
Add note to GEO documentation about database upgrade
* Point to the omnibus documentation for how to upgrade the cluster
* Document how to disable the upgrade procedure
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-rw-r--r-- | doc/administration/geo/replication/updating_the_geo_nodes.md | 10 |
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diff --git a/doc/administration/geo/replication/updating_the_geo_nodes.md b/doc/administration/geo/replication/updating_the_geo_nodes.md index c27f6c78455..166ee94eca4 100644 --- a/doc/administration/geo/replication/updating_the_geo_nodes.md +++ b/doc/administration/geo/replication/updating_the_geo_nodes.md @@ -14,6 +14,16 @@ all you need to do is update GitLab itself: the tracking database is enabled. 1. [Test](#check-status-after-updating) **primary** and **secondary** nodes, and check version in each. +## Upgrading to GitLab 12.1 + +By default, GitLab 12.1 will attempt to automatically upgrade the embedded PostgreSQL server to 10.7 from 9.6. Please see [the omnibus documentation](https://docs.gitlab.com/omnibus/settings/database.html#upgrading-a-geo-instance) for the recommended procedure. + +This can be temporarily disabled by running the following before ugprading: + +```sh +sudo touch /etc/gitlab/disable-postgresql-upgrade +``` + ## Upgrading to GitLab 10.8 Before 10.8, broadcast messages would not propagate without flushing the cache on the **secondary** nodes. This has been fixed in 10.8, but requires one last cache flush on each **secondary** node: |