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If you need to upgrade or move an Azure-based SoftNAS instance, many of the steps will be familiar. Much like standard SoftNAS instances, there is no direct upgrade path for instances below version 3.34.9. If your version falls below this threshold, you will need to migrate your instance to a new VM. The steps below will help you do so:

Purpose

This article covers the steps required to migrate an Azure instance from one VM to another.

Resolution

The first step to migrating your Azure SoftNAS instance is to create the new host VM. The new host VM should mirror the settings of the original as closely as possible, save the version (as examples, select the same size of VM, provide the same network settings, etc.) Note the location of the certificate for your existing instance as it will be re-used. Click the folder icon by the certificate name to browse to the save location.

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Your Azure instance is now fully migrated and configured.

Additional Information

Getting Started on Azure


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