# Upgrading MariaDB MaxScale From 23.02 to 23.08

## Upgrading MariaDB MaxScale from 23.02 to 23.08

## Upgrading MariaDB MaxScale from 23.02 to 23.08

This document describes possible issues when upgrading MariaDB MaxScale from\
version 23.02 to 23.08.

For more information about MaxScale 23.08, refer to the [ChangeLog](https://github.com/mariadb-corporation/mariadb-docs/blob/main/maxscale/maxscale-archive/archive/mariadb-maxscale-23.08/mariadb-maxscale-23-08-upgrading/broken-reference/README.md).

Before starting the upgrade, any existing configuration files should be backed\
up.

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