rConfig - Upgrade: Vector V7 to Vector V8

15 mins V8 Pro V7

Upgrading from rConfig Vector V7 to Vector V8 is quick and straightforward. We’ve provided a fully automated script to handle all the required steps for CentOS, RHEL, Rocky Linux, and Ubuntu-based systems.

Upgrade Procedure

RHEL, CentOS, Rocky Linux / AWS
Ubuntu / Debian

cd /home
wget https://dl.rconfig.com/downloads/upgrade-to-rconfig8.sh -O upgrade-to-v8.sh
chmod +x upgrade-to-v8.sh
sudo ./upgrade-to-v8.sh YourSecureToken1234 vector

cd /home
wget https://dl.rconfig.com/downloads/upgrade-to-rconfig8-ubuntu.sh -O upgrade-to-v8.sh
chmod +x upgrade-to-v8.sh
sudo ./upgrade-to-v8.sh YourSecureToken1234 vector

🔧 Final Step – Update Database Paths

Once the upgrade script completes, update any legacy paths in the database that refer to rconfig5, rconfig6, or rconfig7 directories:

cd /var/www/html/rconfig8/current
php artisan rconfig:updatedb8

🎉 That’s it!

Your rConfig system is now running Vector V8
You can log in at your existing rConfig URL
Make sure to hard-refresh the browser (CTRL+SHIFT+R) after the upgrade

rConfig V8 Login Page