Upgrading to a New Product Version |
•Installing Universal Package for an Upgrade •Upgrading from the Repository •Restoring Connection to the Centralized Protection Server
Your version of Dr.Web for UNIX File Servers must be upgraded in the same way that was used to install the product. •If the current version of Dr.Web for UNIX File Servers was installed from the repository, an upgrade requires updating program packages from the repository. •If the current version of Dr.Web for UNIX File Servers was installed from the universal package, then to upgrade Dr.Web for UNIX File Servers, you need to install another universal package that contains a newer version of the product.
If you cannot update Dr.Web for UNIX File Servers the way you installed it initially, uninstall your current version of Dr.Web for UNIX File Servers, and then install a new version using any convenient method. Installation and uninstallation procedures for previous Dr.Web for UNIX File Servers versions are the same as installation and uninstallation described in the current manual for version 11.1. For additional information, see User manual for your current version of Dr.Web for UNIX File Servers. If the current version of Dr.Web for UNIX File Servers is operating in the centralized protection mode, it is recommended that you record the address of the centralized protection server. For example, to determine the address to which Dr.Web for UNIX File Servers of the version higher than 6.0.2, you can use the command:
In the output of this command find the following line:
save the <address> part (which can look like tcp://<IP address>:<port>, for example: tcp://10.20.30.40:1234). In addition, it is recommended that you save the server certificate file. In case there are any problems with finding out the parameters of the connection that you are currently using, refer to the Administrator Manual for the Dr.Web for UNIX File Servers version that you are currently using and to the administrator of your anti-virus network. Installing Universal Package for an Upgrade Install Dr.Web for UNIX File Servers 11.1 from the universal package. If an automatic update is impossible, during the installation of the new version, you will get an offer to remove the components of the older version of Dr.Web for UNIX File Servers installed on your computer automatically.
To upgrade your current version of Dr.Web for UNIX File Servers installed from the Doctor Web repository To upgrade your current version of Dr.Web for UNIX File Servers that was installed from the Doctor Web repository, do one of the following, depending on the required type of packages: 1.Change the repository (from the package repository of your current version to the package repository 11.1).
2.Install the new version using the command:
or, if the manager dnf is used (similar to the Fedora OS of version 22 and later):
1.Change the repository (from the package repository of your current version to the package repository 11.1). 2.Upgrade the Dr.Web for UNIX File Servers packages by entering the commands:
Regardless of the selected method to upgrade Dr.Web for UNIX File Servers, your current license key file (if you have one) will be automatically transferred and installed to the correct location required for the new version.
If a valid license key file was lost, contact the technical support. Restoring Connection to the Centralized Protection Server If it is possible, your connection to the centralized protection server will be restored automatically after the upgrade (if the product had been connected to the centralized protection server before the upgrade). In case the connection has not been automatically restored, then to reestablish the connection of the upgraded Dr.Web for UNIX File Servers to the anti-virus network, execute the command:
In case there are any problems with the connection process, contact the administrator of your anti-virus network. |