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Normally a new major version (e.g. v2, v4, v5) of the image comes with a new, preinstalled major node version! Normally a new major version (e.g. v2, v4, v5) of the image comes with a new, preinstalled major node version!
If you are updating an existing installation to a new major version (e.g. from v4 to v5) you have to perform some additional steps inside ioBroker! For more details please see official ioBroker documentation: [EN](https://www.iobroker.net/#en/documentation/install/updatenode.md) | [DE](https://www.iobroker.net/#de/documentation/install/updatenode.md).<br> If you are updating an existing installation to a new major version (e.g. from v4 to v5) you have to perform some additional steps inside ioBroker! For more details please see official ioBroker documentation: [EN](https://www.iobroker.net/#en/documentation/install/updatenode.md) | [DE](https://www.iobroker.net/#de/documentation/install/updatenode.md).<br>
You might avoid these procedure if you use my "Best practice" hint for "upgrading your ioBroker container".<br> You might avoid these procedure if you use my "Best practice" hint for "upgrading your ioBroker container".<br>
In any case make a backup first! In any case make a backup first!
By the way, a more comfortable way is to use "iobroker backup" to create a full backup of your existing installation and copy it into a empty folder which you will mount to /opt/iobroker when setting up a new container. The startup script will automatically detect the backup file and restore it to the new container. For more details see "Mounting folder/ volume" section of this readme.md file. By the way, a more comfortable way is to use "iobroker backup" to create a full backup of your existing installation and copy it into a empty folder which you will mount to /opt/iobroker when setting up a new container. The startup script will automatically detect the backup file and restore it to the new container. For more details see "Mounting folder/ volume" section of this readme.md file.
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To avoid conflicts when upgrading your container or getting in trouble when accidentally upgrading your container to a new major version I prefer using the version tag like "V4.2.0" instead of "latest" for creating your container. Just think about when I tell you it is not possible to download a new image version of a specific tag as long as a container depends on it.<br> To avoid conflicts when upgrading your container or getting in trouble when accidentally upgrading your container to a new major version I prefer using the version tag like "V4.2.0" instead of "latest" for creating your container. Just think about when I tell you it is not possible to download a new image version of a specific tag as long as a container depends on it.<br>
By the way it also makes it more safe to keep your image up to date by using "watchtower" or something like that. By the way it also makes it more safe to keep your image up to date by using "watchtower" or something like that.
### Upgrading you container ### Upgrading your container
If you want to upgrade your ioBroker container to a new major version (e.g. from v4 to v5) I would prefer to do that by creating a backup in ioBroker (by "iobroker backup" or backitup adapter) and restoring it to a completely new container. All you need is time an the following steps: If you want to upgrade your ioBroker container to a new major version (e.g. from v4 to v5) I would prefer to do that by creating a backup in ioBroker (by "iobroker backup" or backitup adapter) and restoring it to a completely new container. All you need is time an the following steps:
* make a backup by command line ("iobroker backup") or backitup adapter * make a backup by command line ("iobroker backup") or backitup adapter