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Add notes on System VM live patch (#345)
* Add notes on System VM live patch * Update _sysvm_restart.rst * Update _sysvm_restart.rst * Update _sysvm_restart.rst --------- Co-authored-by: Rohit Yadav <[email protected]>
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With respect to VRs, a network restart without cleanup is initiated to during live patching to ensure all rules
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are re-applied.
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**NOTE:** In case there is an absolute need to upgrade the system VM template due to availability of
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security patches or update in a package provided by the template, then the old workflow of recreating the system
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VM will need to be followed, which would mean noticible downtime.
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**NOTE:** In cases where upgrading the system VM template is necessary due to availability of security patches
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or updated packages in the template, or in case live-patch fails for systemvms and virtual routers due
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to any issues or limitations (such as VPC networks without any network tiers) then please follow the
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traditional method of upgrading system VMs and virtual routers by restarting or recreating the system VMs
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and virtual routers (including restarting the network with/without cleanup as required), which could mean
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some downtime.
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Following matrix lists the versions of CloudStack that support live patching.
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