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Downgrade the Knox Gateway to the Previous Version

If the Knox Gateway upgrade was unsuccessful, you need to downgrade Knox to the previous version to ensure you have a working Knox Gateway for your cluster. To downgrade Knox, follow the steps listed below.

  1. For each server running Knox, stop the server.

    su -l knox /usr/hdp/{current HDP server version}/knox/bin/gateway.sh stop
  2. Select the HDP server version you want to use to downgrade your Knox Gateway.

    hdp-select set knox-server {previous HDP server version}
  3. Restart the server.

    su -l knox /usr/hdp/{previous HDP server version}/knox/bin/gateway.sh start