# Update & Upgrade
Updates and upgrades are one of the maintenance tasks for sytem. Programs that are not upgraded for a long time, like buildings that are not maintained for a long time, will accelerate aging and gradually lose functionality until they are unavailable.
You should know the differences between the terms Update and Upgrade(Extended reading (opens new window))
- Operating system patching is Update, Ubuntu16.04 to Ubuntu18.04 is Upgrade
- MySQL5.6.25 to MySQL5.6.30 is Update, MySQL5.6 to MySQL5.7 is Upgrade
For aaPanel maintenance, focus on the following two Update & Upgrade jobs
- Sytem update(Operating System and Running Environment)
- aaPanel upgrade
# System Update
Run an update command to complete the system update:
#For Ubuntu&Debian
apt update && apt upgrade -y
#For Centos&Redhat
yum update -y
This deployment package is preconfigured with a scheduled task for automatic updates. If you want to remove the automatic update, please delete the corresponding Cron
# aaPanel Upgrade
It is very easy for updating aaPanel
# 宝塔内核升级
宝塔提供了一键在线升级功能,只要根据系统提示,点击升级按钮即可完成升级
# 环境组件升级
宝塔在使用中一般会安装大量的软件或组件,包括:php,mysql,phpmyadmin等,