Upgrade Instructions

This document is intended to help users who find themselves many versions behind to upgrade safely.

Upgrade Path

Our recommended upgrade path is to move through the following sequence of versions:

• 0.8.5 (final 0.8.x)
• 1.2.4 (final 1.2.x)
• 1.6.10 (final 1.6.x)
• 1.8.19 (final 1.8.x)
• Latest 1.10.x
• Latest 1.12.x
• Latest 1.13.x (at least 1.13.1)

Getting Started

To get instructions for your upgrade, follow the instructions given below for your currently installed release series until you are on the latest current version. The upgrade guides will mention notable changes and link to relevant changelogs – we recommend reviewing the changelog for versions between the one you are on and the one you are upgrading to at each step to familiarize yourself with changes.

Select your currently installed release series:

• 1.12.x: work upwards from 1.13 upgrade notes
• 1.11.x: work upwards from 1.12 upgrade notes
• 1.10.x: work upwards from 1.11 upgrade notes
• 1.9.x
• 1.8.x
• 1.7.x
• 1.6.x
• 1.5.x
• 1.4.x
• 1.3.x
• 1.2.x
• 1.1.x
• 1.0.x
• 0.9.x
• 0.8.x

If you are using <= 0.7.x, please contact support for assistance:

• OSS users without paid support plans can request help in our Community Forum
• Enterprise and OSS users with paid support plans can contact HashiCorp Support