This article explains how to update an on-premise instance of Meisterplan. If you haven’t done so already, install Meisterplan (see Installing Meisterplan). 

• Current Version of the On-Premise Package
• Download the Package Using mpctl
• Download the Package Using Your Browser (Manual Approach)

Current Version of the On-Premise Package 

• Available since: 12/3/2024 (Package Version: 3348)
• Feature set of Release Notes from Nov 25 - Dec 1 (except for:
  • Updated Name Display for Resources)

Download the Package Using mpctl

If your server is connected to the internet, we recommend that you download the update by using mpctl. Please follow these steps:

1. Open a shell and navigate to your Meisterplan installation directory.
2. Call ./mpctl onlineupdate.
3. You will be prompted for your credentials to the on-premise download portal (you should have received those credentials when you purchased Meisterplan)
4. If there is a new version available, the update will automatically start. During the update process you may see multiple notices of uninstallation, installation, start and stop.
5. If the newer version requires further configuration, you will be prompted with specific commands.

Download the Package Using Your Browser

If your server is not connected to the internet, you can download the package manually and install it. In order to do this, please follow these steps:

1. Use your web browser and navigate to https://onpremise.meisterplan.com and enter your credentials to download the latest package.
2. Copy the downloaded .tar.gz file to your Meisterplan server to the root directory of your installation directory. Please note that you do not have to decompress the file.
3. Run ./mpctl update and wait until the update finishes. During the update process you may see multiple notices of uninstallation, installation, start, and stop.
4. If the newer version requires further configuration, you will be prompted with specific commands.