Symantec Data Loss Prevention (DLP) provide upgrade packages for each main release in a jar pack format. The customers can download the upgrader from FileConnect and upgrade their DLP into the latest version.
There are three main steps for the upgrade:
pre-check
upgrade Enforce Server
upgrade Detection Server.
In the example below, we installed DLP 11.1, and need to upgrade into DLP 11.1.2.
Here are the graphical steps for the upgrade process:
1. Download the upgrader from FileConnect. The upgrader package should be named as: Symantec_DLP_11.1.2_ReleaseUpdate_Win-IN.zip. There is a jar pack inside, should be named as: 11.1.2_Upgrader_Windows.jar
2. Login to DLP Enforce Console, select 'System' --> 'Servers' --> 'Overview', click 'Upgrade' button:
3. Click 'Browse' button:
4. Select the upgrade jar package download from FileConnect:
5. Click 'Launch Upgrade' button:
6. The user will be redirected to a new page: http://<EnforceServer>/ProtectManager/UploadUpdatePackage.do:
7. Login as administrator:
8. Accept the EULA:
9. System Check notification:
10. The upgrader will detect the DLP version already installed:
11. The notification of the version of this upgrader:
12. Start to perform pre-check:
13. After the pre-checks finish, click 'Next':
14. Click 'Next' button to start to upgrade the Enforce Server:
15. Upgrading the Enforce Server:
16. After the upgrade complete, click 'Next' button:
17. Select the Detection Server that you want to upgrade:
18. Click 'Finish' button to complete the upgrade process:
19. Login to Enforce Console to check the version:
DONE!