Troubleshooting
Problem
The upgrade of QRadar SOAR from 50.0.x/50.1.x/50.2.x to 51.0.0.x might fail because the file, /etc/passwd was changed to stop the postgres user from being able to log in to a shell.
Symptom
The upgrade output shows an error such. The upgrade failed.
Installing packages...
Backing up elasticsearch configuration files...
Upgrading IBM Security SOAR...
Upgrading Postgres to 14...
Updating Function res_sha256...
Stopping postgresql-12...
Initialising postgresql-14...
Stopping services...
Checking upgrade...
Installing pgcrypto extension...
2023-11-21 06:53:10.568 GMT [78025] LOG: skipping missing configuration file "/var/lib/pgsql/14/data/postgresql.auto.conf"
pg_ctl: directory "/var/lib/pgsql/14/data" is not a database cluster directory
psql: error: connection to server on socket "/var/run/postgresql/.s.PGSQL.5432" failed: No such file or directory
Is the server running locally and accepting connections on that socket?
2023-11-21 06:53:10.636 GMT [78037] LOG: skipping missing configuration file "/var/lib/pgsql/14/data/postgresql.auto.conf"
pg_ctl: directory "/var/lib/pgsql/14/data" is not a database cluster directory
Rolling back because stopping Postgres 12 failed
Please check /usr/share/co3/logs/postgresql_12_to_14_2023-11-21_06:50:28.log for further information
Failed to upgrade IBM Security SOAR
To roll back the installation, run the command: sudo bash /crypt/resRollbackServerUpgrade /crypt/db_restore_points/before-upgrade-51.0.0.0.9335-20231114234143 7
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Document Information
More support for:
IBM Security QRadar SOAR
Component:
Resilient Core
Software version:
All Versions
Document number:
7080121
Modified date:
26 November 2023
UID
ibm17080121
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