How to Update the Agent Container in Container Station on QNAP
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Updating the agent container in Container Station on QNAP is a straightforward process that involves a few simple steps. This guide will walk you through the process of updating your container using the latest image from Docker Hub
This method requires the Container Station to be at least version 3.0.
First, open Container Station on your QNAP device. Once you have accessed Container Station, locate and select the container running the agent that you want to update. After selecting the appropriate container, click on the settings icon to access the container settings.
In the settings menu, you will see an option labeled “Recreate”. Click on this option to proceed with the update. This action will allow you to replace the current container with a new one based on the latest image.
Next, you need to configure the settings. Switch to advanced mode, as shown in the illustration provided. In advanced mode, you will be prompted to enter the image address from Docker Hub. Enter the following address:
Additionally, ensure you check the option “Try pulling the image from the registry before creating the container”. This step is crucial as it ensures you are using the latest version of the image.
After configuring these settings, click "Next" to proceed. At this point, you have the option to edit the container settings as you would when creating a new container. Make any necessary adjustments or simply click "Next" again to proceed to the summary page.
Finally, review the summary of the settings and changes. Once you are satisfied, click "Finish". Container Station will then download the latest image and create a new container using the settings and data from the previous container. This process ensures that your agent container is updated to the latest version while preserving all existing settings and data.
By following these steps, you can easily keep your agent container up-to-date, ensuring optimal performance and access to the latest features and improvements.
