Updating PingCastle
PingCastle includes PingCastleAutoUpdater.exe, which downloads the latest release from GitHub releases.
Update PingCastle
To update PingCastle, double-click PingCastleAutoUpdater.exe in the PingCastle folder. The updater downloads the latest release from GitHub. You don't need to pass any options.
Run the updater from the command line
Run the updater from a command prompt to change which release it downloads, or to script updates. Add the options after the executable name:
PingCastleAutoUpdater.exe --wait-for-days 30
This example downloads only releases that have been publicly available for at least 30 days.
Command line options
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--api-url <url> | Specify a PingCastle Enterprise instance URL to download updates directly from your Enterprise installation instead of GitHub |
--use-preview | Download the latest beta release from GitHub (if available) |
--force-download | Force download of the latest release even if it's not newer than the current version. Useful for testing |
--wait-for-days <number> | Only download releases that have been publicly available for at least the specified number of days (e.g., --wait-for-days 30) |