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Upgrade Parse Server

To upgrade the Bitnami Parse Server Stack to the latest version, follow the steps below:

  • Change to the root user:

    sudo su
    
  • Stop the Parse server:

    sudo /opt/bitnami/ctlscript.sh stop parse
    sudo /opt/bitnami/ctlscript.sh stop parse-dashboard
    
  • Update with npm:

    cd /opt/bitnami/parse
    npm update -g npm
    npm install parse-server parse-dashboard
    
  • Modify the serverURL property in the file /opt/bitnami/parse/server.js

      *SERVER-IP* placeholder with the public IP of your machine.
    
  • Modify the serverURL property in the file /opt/bitnami/parse-dashboard/server.js

      *SERVER-IP* placeholder with the public IP of your machine.   
    
  • Change file permissions:

    chown bitnami:daemon -R .
    
  • Restart the Parse server:

    sudo /opt/bitnami/ctlscript.sh restart parse
    sudo /opt/bitnami/ctlscript.sh restart parse-dashboard
    
Last modification February 19, 2025