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  1. Export the Chariot configuration through the Chariot Web UI from the left hand menu under System > Backup/Restore


  2. If configured for SSL, copy Download/backup the certificates from the existing instance of the Chariot MQTT Server for AWS or Azure  as listed below:
  3. Chariot Private Key located in /opt/chariot/conf/rsa_key.p8
  4. Chariot Certificates located in /opt/chariot/certs/* if you have any certificates in this folderssl.jks keystore from <OLD_chariot_install_folder>/security directory

  5. Deploy the latest version of the AWS Chariot MQTT Server or Azure Chariot MQTT Server

  6. Stop the Chariot MQTT Server service on the existing instance of the Chariot MQTT Server
    For Chariot MQTT Server versions version 2.4.1 and newer 

    sudo systemctl stop chariot

    For IoT Bridge for Snowflake Chariot MQTT Server versions prior to 2.4.1 

    sudo /etc/init.d/chariot stop

    Copy the backed up config from Step 1 above to the new instance of the Chariot MQTT Server created in Step 2


  7. If configuring SSL, copy ssl.jks keystore from Step 2 to <NEW_chariot_install_folder>/security

    Warning

    If you fail to do the copy BEFORE you start Chariot for the first time, the certs will not get picked up dynamically.


  8. Start the Chariot MQTT Server service on the new instance of the Chariot MQTT Server created in Step 23
    For Chariot MQTT Server version 2.4.1 and newer

    sudo systemctl start chariot

    For Chariot MQTT Server versions prior to 2.4.1

    sudo /etc/init.d/ibsnow startchariot start


  9. Restore the backed up config from Step 1 above to the new instance of the Chariot MQTT Server using the Chariot Web UI from the left hand menu under System > Backup/Restore


  10. Confirm clients can connect successfully Confirm clients are able to successfully connect to the new instance of the Chariot MQTT Server created in Step 2

  11. Stop and terminate/delete the old instance of the Charot Chariot MQTT Server.