AWS dcv documentation change
Summary
Added macOS upgrade procedure with session termination and config backup steps
Security assessment
Standard upgrade documentation without security context. The config backup recommendation is a best practice but not specifically security-related.
Diff
diff --git a/dcv/latest/adminguide/setting-up-upgrading.md b/dcv/latest/adminguide/setting-up-upgrading.md index 30de95c01..875f7946e 100644 --- a//dcv/latest/adminguide/setting-up-upgrading.md +++ b//dcv/latest/adminguide/setting-up-upgrading.md @@ -5 +5 @@ -Compatibility considerationsUpgrading the Amazon DCV Server on WindowsUpgrading the Amazon DCV Server on Linux +Compatibility considerationsUpgrading the Amazon DCV Server on WindowsUpgrading the Amazon DCV Server on LinuxUpgrading the Amazon DCV Server on macOS @@ -18,0 +19,2 @@ The following topic describes how to upgrade the Amazon DCV server. + * Upgrading the Amazon DCV Server on macOS + @@ -67,0 +70,21 @@ For information about the Amazon DCV server licensing compatibility requirements + + 7. Test the Amazon DCV server by starting a new Amazon DCV session. For more information, see [Starting Amazon DCV sessions](./managing-sessions-start.html). + + + + +## Upgrading the Amazon DCV Server on macOS + +###### To upgrade the Amazon DCV server on macOS + + 1. Use SSH to sign in to the server using user. + + 2. Ensure that there are no running Amazon DCV sessions. Use the `dcv list-sessions` Amazon DCV command to check for any running sessions. If there are running sessions, use the `dcv close-session` Amazon DCV command to stop them. + + 3. After you confirm that there are no running sessions, stop the Amazon DCV server. For more information, see [Stopping the Amazon DCV Server](./manage-stop.html). + + 4. Back up your Amazon DCV server configuration. Copy the `/etc/dcv/dcv.conf` file to a safe location. + + 5. Follow the steps described in [Installing the Amazon DCV Server on macOS](./setting-up-installing-macos.html). + + 6. After the installation is complete, confirm that the Amazon DCV server configuration is still correct. Open the file that you copied in step 4 and compare it to the `/etc/dcv/dcv.conf` file.