# Error: outdated software version (v1.18.1), please update

**URL:** <https://forum.storj.io/t/error-outdated-software-version-v1-18-1-please-update/12454>\
**Category:** troubleshooting\
**Created:** [March 25, 2021, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/error-outdated-software-version-v1-18-1-please-update/12454 "2021-03-25T14:35:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![krusty77](https://storj.bcdn.literatehosting.com/user_avatar/forum.storj.io/krusty77/32/6226_2.png) [@krusty77](https://forum.storj.io/u/krusty77)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2021, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/error-outdated-software-version-v1-18-1-please-update/12454/1 "2021-03-25T14:35:44Z")

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Hi Everyone,

I got the following error:

`2021-03-25T14:03:57.464645790Z Error: outdated software version (v1.18.1), please update`

 ![image](https://storj-s3.bcdn.literatehosting.net/original/2X/c/ccd4ac2b0ad5859bef87f789766604897df2abd2.png)

Can somebody help me?

Thanks  
Edu

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**Author:** ![nerdatwork](https://storj.bcdn.literatehosting.com/user_avatar/forum.storj.io/nerdatwork/32/1135_2.png) [@nerdatwork](https://forum.storj.io/u/nerdatwork)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2021, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/error-outdated-software-version-v1-18-1-please-update/12454/2 "2021-03-25T14:45:20Z")

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Are you using watchtower ?

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**Author:** ![krusty77](https://storj.bcdn.literatehosting.com/user_avatar/forum.storj.io/krusty77/32/6226_2.png) [@krusty77](https://forum.storj.io/u/krusty77)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2021, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/error-outdated-software-version-v1-18-1-please-update/12454/3 "2021-03-25T16:31:21Z")

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Not really because I am using a Raspberry PI 4

`sudo docker pull storjlabs/storagenode:2413a9a0d-v1.18.1-go1.15.5-arm32v6`

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**Author:** ![krusty77](https://storj.bcdn.literatehosting.com/user_avatar/forum.storj.io/krusty77/32/6226_2.png) [@krusty77](https://forum.storj.io/u/krusty77)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2021, 6:24pm UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/error-outdated-software-version-v1-18-1-please-update/12454/4 "2021-03-25T18:24:05Z")

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Does anybody know what is the right image for a Raspberry PI 4 ARM64?

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**Author:** ![krusty77](https://storj.bcdn.literatehosting.com/user_avatar/forum.storj.io/krusty77/32/6226_2.png) [@krusty77](https://forum.storj.io/u/krusty77)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2021, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/error-outdated-software-version-v1-18-1-please-update/12454/5 "2021-03-25T18:28:46Z")

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Well looks like the latest image is working fine.|  
`sudo docker pull storjlabs/storagenode:latest`

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**Author:** ![remo](https://storj.bcdn.literatehosting.com/letter_avatar/remo/32/5_5575768a8748004e209b776fc1b2916d.png) [@remo](https://forum.storj.io/u/remo)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2021, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/error-outdated-software-version-v1-18-1-please-update/12454/6 "2021-03-25T18:30:03Z")

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Hi.I absolutely dont own any raspberry.But from all the things what readed around on forum, I think that you dont need to specify any version of storagenode.  
Make sure you followed the right tutorial for creating storagenode.  
Take a look at this 2 pages

> **[Install storagenode on Raspberry Pi3 or higher version](https://support.storj.io/hc/en-us/articles/360026612332-Install-storagenode-on-Raspberry-Pi3)**
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> Raspberry Pi3 model B is a microcomputer for doing almost anything. Let's use it for installing storagenode for V3 of the Storj Network!
> In this guide we assume that you have a Raspberry Pi 3 (or h...

> [@Setting up storj in raspberry pi 4](https://forum.storj.io/t/setting-up-storj-in-raspberry-pi-4/3300/3):
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> I found another guide. [https://medium.com/@mswezey/storj-v3-node-via-raspberry-pi-3-8bc0727afcc5](https://medium.com/@mswezey/storj-v3-node-via-raspberry-pi-3-8bc0727afcc5) I followed the link that you shared for my rpi 4. I think I didn’t get this works (cgroup\_enable=memory cgroup\_memory=1 swapaccount=1). I created the node Identity on a windows PC. Mainly because the identity that I created on rpi only has the difficulty of 30 which doesn’t meet the requirement of 36. It is better to go through the official documentation as it is more complete. [https://document…](https://documentation.storj.io/)

And recommend you to use watchtower

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**Author:** ![krusty77](https://storj.bcdn.literatehosting.com/user_avatar/forum.storj.io/krusty77/32/6226_2.png) [@krusty77](https://forum.storj.io/u/krusty77)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2021, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/error-outdated-software-version-v1-18-1-please-update/12454/7 "2021-03-25T18:32:47Z")

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Thanks @remo I had a problem syncing the clock with the latest image back in January. That’s why I was using `sudo docker pull storjlabs/storagenode:2413a9a0d-v1.18.1-go1.15.5-arm32v6`

I think the bug was fixed but I was working and I didnt have the time to check the post.

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**Author:** ![Pac](https://storj.bcdn.literatehosting.com/user_avatar/forum.storj.io/pac/32/6053_2.png) [@Pac](https://forum.storj.io/u/Pac)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2021, 9:44pm UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/error-outdated-software-version-v1-18-1-please-update/12454/8 "2021-03-26T21:44:12Z")

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I can confirm the default image works fine on a RPi 4B, and the watchtower does too 😉

Like @remo, I’d recommend using watchtower too, especially now that a node that’s running a too old version can get disqualified.

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**Author:** ![krusty77](https://storj.bcdn.literatehosting.com/user_avatar/forum.storj.io/krusty77/32/6226_2.png) [@krusty77](https://forum.storj.io/u/krusty77)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2021, 10:45pm UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/error-outdated-software-version-v1-18-1-please-update/12454/9 "2021-03-26T22:45:28Z")

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Thanks for reaching out.  
Watchower up and running

 ![image](https://storj-s3.bcdn.literatehosting.net/original/2X/3/3bf7f0794aef2e223ae3dc469dbab83205c832cc.png)
