This is the documentation for Cloudera Enterprise 5.8.x. Documentation for other versions is available at Cloudera Documentation.

Upgrading Unmanaged CDH Using the Command Line

This section provides instructions for upgrading CDH to the latest release, using the command line rather than Cloudera Manager. (A cluster you are not managing by means of Cloudera Manager is referred to as an unmanaged cluster.)

  Important:
  • If you use Cloudera Manager, do not use these command-line instructions.
  • This information applies specifically to CDH 5.8.x. If you use a lower version of CDH, see the documentation for that version located at Cloudera Documentation.

To proceed with the upgrade, choose one of the following sections:

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