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  • Upgrade Guide
    • Introduction

    • Step 1: Prepare for upgrade
    • Step 2: Prepare appliances for upgrade (appliance-only)

    • Step 3: Prepare to upgrade Content Gateway
    • Step 4: Restart services before starting the upgrade
    • Step 5: Upgrade the Policy Broker machine
    • Step 6: Upgrade additional Policy Server machines

    • Step 7: Upgrade additional Filtering Service, Network Agent, and User Service machines
    • Step 8: Upgrade Log Server
    • Step 9: Upgrade the management server
    • Step 10: Upgrade software instances of Content Gateway
    • Step 11: Upgrade any additional components

    • Step 12: Post-upgrade activities

Step 2: Prepare appliances for upgrade (appliance-only)

Before applying the 8.5.x patch, perform the pre-upgrade instructions described in the V Series Upgrade Guide or X Series Upgrade Guide.

Important:

V Series appliance users:

Some older appliances are not supported with this version.

See V Series appliances supported with version 8.x.

Important: For recent information on the Forcepoint Security Appliance Manager, see Forcepoint Security Appliance Manager Release Notes.

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