Steps to upgrade Dapr in a self-hosted environment

Follow these steps to upgrade Dapr in self-hosted mode and ensure a smooth upgrade

1. Uninstall the current Dapr deployment:

   Note

   This will remove the default $HOME/.dapr directory, binaries and all containers (dapr_redis, dapr_placement and dapr_zipkin). Linux users need to run sudo if docker command needs sudo.

   dapr uninstall --all

2. Download and install the latest CLI by visiting this guide.

3. Initialize the Dapr runtime:

   dapr init --runtime-version=1.0.0-rc.2

4. Ensure you are using the latest version of Dapr (1.0.0-rc.2) with:

   $ dapr --version
   CLI version: 1.0.0-rc.3
   Runtime version: 1.0.0-rc.2

Last modified February 16, 2021: Merge pull request #1235 from dapr/update-v0.11 (b4e9fbb)