diff --git a/doc/16-upgrading-icinga-2.md b/doc/16-upgrading-icinga-2.md index dbd9567efbb..f3959d76397 100644 --- a/doc/16-upgrading-icinga-2.md +++ b/doc/16-upgrading-icinga-2.md @@ -37,6 +37,17 @@ alternatives: * `ExternalCommandListener` and `LivestatusListener`: Please use the [Icinga 2 API](https://icinga.com/docs/icinga-2/latest/doc/12-icinga2-api/) instead. * Windows check-plugins (`check_*.exe`) and `CheckCommand`s: Please use our [PowerShell plugins](https://github.com/Icinga/icinga-powershell-plugins) instead. +## Upgrading to v2.15.1, v2.14.7, or v2.13.13 + +These three versions include the same fix to the logrotate configuration in `/etc/logrotate.d/icinga2`. As this file is +tracked as a configuration file by package managers, it may not be updated automatically if it was modified locally. +After upgrading, make sure to check if there are any files with an extension like `.dpkg-dist` or `.rpmnew` next to it. +If so, you need to incorporate the changes into your configuration manually. + +To verify that the fix was applied correctly, check the contents of `/etc/logrotate.d/icinga2`: If the file uses the +command `"$DAEMON" internal signal --sig SIGHUP --pid "$pid"` (instead of `kill -HUP "$pid"`), it was upgraded +correctly. + ## Upgrading to v2.15 ### Icinga DB