Introduction
If you want to take advantage of the latest JetBackup offering, here are the steps to perform.
These are the minimum system requirements for installing JetBackup 5:
| Operating System | Version |
|---|---|
| CentOS / RHEL / Oracle Linux | 7, 8 64-bit |
| CloudLinux | 7, 8 64-bit |
| AlmaLinux | 8 64-bit |
| Ubuntu (LTS) | 18.04, 20.04 64-bit |
| Debian | 9, 10, 11 64-bit |
Procedure
Per the JetApps documentation located here:
Prepare the environment for JetApps for CentOS, CloudLinux, or AlmaLinux:
yum install http://repo.jetlicense.com/centOS/jetapps-repo-latest.rpm yum clean all --enablerepo=jetapps* yum install jetapps --disablerepo=* --enablerepo=jetapps
or for Ubuntu:
cd ~ && curl -L http://repo.jetlicense.com/static/debinstall > debinstall && bash debinstall
Then run the following command to install JetBackup for cPanel:
jetapps --install jetbackup5-cpanel stable
Ubuntu will require the edge version of JetBackup 5:
jetapps --install jetbackup5-cpanel edge
Resources
If you are migrating from JetBackup 4, please read the following documentation and note that some of the available destinations on JetBackup 4 may not be available on JetBackup 5.
Migration documentation:
A Guide to Upgrading to JetBackup 5
Destination updates for JetBackup 5: