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Step 1: Download the 9.5.5 Grafana zip file from the below URL.

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https://grafana.com/grafana/download/9.5.5?edition=oss&platform=windows

Step 2: Unzip the package andcopy the custom settings from configuration files default.ini, ldap.toml and custom.ini present in conf folder from older version Grafana 9.31 to new version Grafana 9.5.5 folder. Particularly server, database, security, allow_loading_unsigned_plugins section of default.ini need to be change if required in migration.

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Panel
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panelIcon:info:
bgColor#DEEBFF

We can check the name of the plugin in package.json in the plugin folder.

(eg. grafana-9.5.5\data\plugins\insights-charts-4-0\package.json

Step 3:

  • Click here to download master.zip.

  • Unzip and copy the iSight_ui3.js in Insights-master\PlatformGrafanaPlugins\ScriptedDashboard.

  • Place it inside grafana-9.5.5/public/dashboards.

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Step 4:

  • Include the below script tags in the index.html file  located in C:\InSights_Windows\Server2\grafana-9.5.5\public\views 

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</script><script type="text/javascript" src="https://www.gstatic.com/charts/loader.js"></script>

Step 5:

  • Add all the files inside img folder (Click here to download img folder) in C:\InSights_Windows\Server2\grafana-9.5.5\public\img. 

Step 6:

  • In this version , plugins got updated.

  • Copy the inference_DS3.0 and neo4j-4 in Insights-master\PlatformGrafanaPlugins\DataSources

  • Copy the inference-plugin and insights-charts-4-0 in Insights-master\PlatformGrafanaPlugins\Panels

  • Place those folders inside C:\InSights_Windows\Server2\grafana-9.5.5\data\plugins

Step 7:

  • In this latest version , dashboardReportElement.json got updated.

  • Therefore for report generation , copy the dashboardReportElement.json in Insights-master\PlatformReports\src\main\resources.

  • Replace it inside C:\InSights_Windows\Server2\INSIGHTS_HOME\dashboardReportTemplate.

Step 78:Postgres Backup Steps

  • Stop the previous version of Grafana running on the instance.

  • Follow the below steps to backup existing database

    • Navigate to <postgres_installation_path>/bin

      Backup DB by executing the command pg_dump --username=username --password grafana > grafana_backup

Step 89:Run grafana-server.exe file from the bin folder of Grafana-9.5.5 folder.

Step 910:

  • create Grafana service using following command

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