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  • 1.  Sep with window 8

    Posted Feb 05, 2013 04:48 AM
    currently i am using 12.1.1 with os version servers and window vista/7. now i am planning to upgrade window8 on laptops. someone told me that this version is not compatiable for window8. anyone have different comment? how to install sep at window8?


  • 2.  RE: Sep with window 8
    Best Answer

    Posted Feb 05, 2013 05:02 AM

    anyone have different comment?

    Ans - Window 8 suported by 12.1 ru2 version

    how to install sep at window8?

    Ans - You required to upgrade the version of your SEPM Server with 12.1 Ru2 then push the package on client otherwise download the pakage from fileconnect and install on that clients

    About Windows 8 and Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1

     

    Article:TECH174348  |  Created: 2011-11-14  |  Updated: 2013-02-04  |  Article URL http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH174348

    Re-Edit

    https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/symantec-endpoint-protection-121-ru1-mp1-windows-8-compatibility

    Latest Symantec Endpoint Protection Releases - SEP 12.1 RU2 and SEP 11.0 RU7 MP3

    https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/articles/latest-symantec-endpoint-protection-releases-sep-121-ru2-and-sep-110-ru7-mp3



  • 3.  RE: Sep with window 8

    Posted Feb 05, 2013 05:16 AM

     

    Only SEP 12.1 RU2 (SEP version 12.1.2015.2015) onwards supports Windows 8 and Windows 2012

    SEP 12.1 RU2 is the earliest supported build which is compatable with Windows 8 and Server 2012.

    Check these Articles:

    What's new in Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1.2

    http://www.symantec.com/docs/HOWTO81091

    About Windows 8 and Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1

    http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH174348

    Latest Symantec Endpoint Protection Releases - SEP 12.1 RU2 and SEP 11.0 RU7 MP3

    www-secure.symantec.com/connect/articles/latest-symantec-endpoint-protection-releases-sep-121-ru2-and-sep-110-ru7-mp3

    Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1 RU2 (SEP 12.1.2015) now supports additional new platforms and configurations.

    You can now install Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager on the following operating systems:

    • Windows 8

    • Windows Server 2012

     



  • 4.  RE: Sep with window 8

    Posted Feb 05, 2013 06:09 AM

    Correct, you need to go to 12.1.2. Check this TN for all details:

    Best practices for upgrading to Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1.2

    Article:TECH163700  |  Created: 2011-06-30  |  Updated: 2013-01-02  |  Article URL http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH163700

     



  • 5.  RE: Sep with window 8

    Posted Feb 05, 2013 06:50 AM

    halo,

    read this link useful for same problem

     

    https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/symantec-endpoint-protection-121-ru1-mp1-windows-8-compatibility#comment-7559041



  • 6.  RE: Sep with window 8

    Posted Feb 05, 2013 09:39 AM

    Several usefull articles about RU2:

    https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/articles/knowledgebase-articles-symantec-endpoint-protection-121-ru2



  • 7.  RE: Sep with window 8

    Posted Feb 08, 2013 07:03 AM
    thanks all