Compatibility
Forcepoint ECA is recommended for use with these Forcepoint NGFW component versions.
| Component | Minimum supported version | Recommended version |
|---|---|---|
| Forcepoint NGFW | v6.6.0 | Latest v6.8.x maintenance version or later |
| Forcepoint NGFW Security Management Center (SMC) | v6.6.0 | Latest v6.8.x maintenance version or later |
If your organization is using Forcepoint NGFW v6.5 or earlier, upgrade to Forcepoint NGFW v6.6.0 (or later) before upgrading Forcepoint ECA to v20.12.
If you are upgrading from the conventional Forcepoint ECA (v1.4 or earlier) to this version of Forcepoint ECA, you must uninstall the conventional agent before installing this Forcepoint ECA version. For more information, see Upgrading from a conventional Forcepoint Endpoint Context Agent (v1.4 or earlier).
If you are upgrading from an older version of Forcepoint ECA on the Forcepoint F1E platform (v19.04 or later), you do not need to uninstall the older version before upgrading to this version. For more information, see Upgrading from a newer Forcepoint Endpoint Context Agent (Forcepoint F1E v19.04 or later).