[rabbitmq-discuss] ubuntu upgrade path

[Matthias Radestock]

Matt,

Matt George wrote:
> We are currently running a rabbitmq instance in a production 
> environment. I would like to upgrade it to 1.5.1 from 1.5 and wanted
> to know what is the best way to go about doing that in a running 
> environment? We installed from the apt repository listed on the 
> installation page.

An ordinary debian package upgrade should work smoothly. The server will 
be restarted in the process - hence any existing client connections will 
be  dropped - but all durable resources and persisted messages are retained.


Matthias.