How to upgrade mongoDb

MongoDb can be upgraded seperately, best practices such as backup need to be considered to avoid loss of data.

To perform an update/upgrade, you will need to have a standalone mongodb installation and have knowledge of current setup. Follow process below to upgrade

  1. Go to services, stop the Syracuse Agent. The Agent should automatically stop all Syracuse processes.
  2. Launch MongoDB setup
  3. Ensure the option "The server uses and accepts only SSL encrypted connections" is ticked if the original installation was configured use secure connections.
  4. You can now start Syracuse Agent from windows services interface.

NB. I your upgrade requires syracuse(node.js) update as well, you can upgrade the two using Syracuse component as it embeds mongodb installation.