Update & Maintenance
Legacy FluxNodes require manual updates. Keep both your operating system and Flux software current to avoid downtime.
Full System & Flux Update
sudo apt-get update -y
sudo apt-get --with-new-pkgs upgrade -y && sudo apt autoremove -y
cd ~/zelflux && git reset --hard origin/master && git pull
bash -i <(curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/JKTUNING/Flux-Node-Tools/dev/flux_node_viewer.sh) node-update
pm2 restart flux watchdog --watch
OS-Only Update
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y
sudo reboot # if kernel or critical patches were applied
Flux-Only Update
- If auto‑update is enabled in Watchdog, Flux will update automatically.
- To update manually via FluxOS UI:
- Navigate to
http://<nodeIP>:<port>and log in with your ZelID. - Go to Flux Admin → Manage Flux.
- Click Update Flux.
- Navigate to
📅 Stay aware of upcoming enforcement dates—see
#maintenance-noticeson Discord.