Upgrading to Forcepoint DLP v9.0

Applies to:
  • Forcepoint DLP, v8.5.x, v8.6.x, v8.7.x, v8.8.x, v8.9.x, v9.0

The existing data security solution must be at least version 8.7.x to upgrade directly to Forcepoint DLP version 9.0. Those currently using an earlier version must perform interim steps, as shown in the table below:

Current version Step 1 Step 2
8.4 - 8.6.x Upgrade to 8.7.x Upgrade to 9.0
8.7.x–8.9.x Upgrade to 9.0  

For step-by-step instructions on performing an upgrade, see the following guides. These guides include information on upgrading the management server, supplemental Forcepoint DLP servers, agents, protectors, and Forcepoint DLP Endpoint.