Restarting the endpoint machine after an upgrade

When you upgrade Forcepoint F1E agents on your endpoint machines, you might need to restart the endpoint machine to complete the upgrade. The following table shows the scenarios where a restart is required when you upgrade from an earlier version of the agent to the v23.11 agent.

Upgrade from Restart Required?
Forcepoint DLP Endpoint (Windows)

v20.x

v21.x

v22.x

v23.x

Yes
Forcepoint DLP Endpoint (Mac)

v20.x

v21.x

v22.x

v23.x

No,

But an account sign out is required.

Forcepoint Proxy Connect Endpoint (Windows)

v20.x

v21.x

v22.x

v23.x

Yes
Forcepoint Proxy Connect Endpoint (Mac)

v20.x

v21.x

v22.x

v23.x

No
Forcepoint Direct Connect Endpoint (Windows)

v20.x

v21.x

v22.x

v23.x

Yes
Forcepoint Direct Connect Endpoint (Mac)

v20.x

v21.x

v22.x

v23.x

No
Forcepoint ECA (Windows only)

v20.x

v21.x

v22.x

v23.x

No