Kali¶

Requirements:¶

Previous install of Faraday 4.6.2 or bellow
Redis
Postgres

Upgrading Faraday¶

Step 1 - Downloading Faraday Installer¶

Download the Faraday installer (.deb or .rpm) from:

Faraday Portal

Step 2 - Upgrading the package¶

Go to your Download directory and run the following command:

# For .deb
sudo apt-get install ./faraday-server_amd64.deb

This process will take charge of installing and migrating all the data to the new version of Faraday.

Step 3 - Migrating References (from previous versions to 5.0.0 only)¶

As part of migrating the data on references faraday run:

faraday-manage move-references -a true

Step 4 - Migrating Host Stats (from previous versions to 5.1.1 only)¶

As part of migrating the data on references faraday run:

faraday-manage sync-hosts-stats

Importing License¶

faraday-manage import-license

Or, in isolated servers, download the license file from the portal and place it in /home/faraday/.faraday/doc/. Remove old license files from the doc folder when renewing the license:

tar xvf {license file}.tar.gz

Post Upgrade¶

Check process and status:

sudo systemctl status faraday-server
sudo systemctl enable faraday-server

sudo systemctl status faraday-worker
sudo systemctl enable faraday-worker

sudo systemctl status faraday-worker-reports
sudo systemctl enable faraday-worker-reports