Software Updates

Instructions for updating existing Sentinel applications.

Sentinel applications are backwards compatible. Updates between versions shall not exceed one (1) year to ensure continued functionality, security, and compatibility with supported platforms.

Download the Sentinel application package to your folder, using your email and password:

cd /home/user/Downloads/

wget --ask-password https://data.sentinelsoftware.com/releases/sentinel-21.x.x.jar \
--user=<user-email>

Copy the Sentinel server file to the installation folder. opt/sentinel/ :

cp /home/user/Downloads/sentinel-21.x.x.jar /opt/sentinel/

Create a SYMLINK to the new package:

ln -sf sentinel-21.x.x.jar sentinel.jar

Restart related Sentinel service:

systemctl restart sentinel

Restart NGINX service:

systemctl restart nginx

Using a Chrome browser (require), enter the Sentinel domain to load the application.