User Guide: AMF Security version 2.5.0 for VST-VRT

Upgrade AMF Security

Quick Tour > Upgrade AMF Security

Upgrade to this version

Describes how to upgrade AMF Security.

AMF Security version update (version upgrade) is performed on your AT-VST-APL, but the current authentication data is deleted during the version upgrade. Therefore, it is necessary to obtain a backup of authentication data before upgrading.

The uploaded SSL certificate file, trap monitoring setting rule file, and license are inherited.

Note
When upgrading, the following files may be generated in AT-VST-APL's storage, but this is not affect the upgrade or subsequent operations. These files are unnecessary and should be deleted after upgrading.
・mongod-sesc-x.x.x-ATVSTxxx-x.x.x-x-xxxxxxxxxx-xxxx.tgz
・exception.log

The flow of version upgrade is as follows.
  1. Backup Authentication Data

  2. Disable authentication database synchronization

  3. Upgrade to this version

  4. Enable authentication database synchronization

  5. Import Authentication Data
Note
Steps 2 and 4 are not required if you are not using database synchronization.



Upgrade to this version

Follow the steps below to upgrade to this version.
  1. Backup Authentication Data.
    Open the AMF Security System Settings > System Information page, and click the "Export" button in the "Authentication Data" item to download the authentication data. If using database synchronization, do so on the primary AMF Security.

  2. Disable authentication database synchronization if you are using database synchronization.
    For instructions on how to disable it, refer to Quick Tour/Synchronizing AMF Security > Disable Configuring Synchronization.
    If you are not using database synchronization, skip to the next step.

  3. Upgrade to this version on AT-VST-APL.
    For detailed instructions, refer to the AT-VST-APL document posted on our website. If using database synchronization, do so on each AT-VST-APL.

  4. If you were using database synchronization, enable authentication database synchronization.
    Refer to Quick Tour/Synchronizing AMF Security > Configuring Synchronization for instructions on how to enable it.
    If you do not use database synchronization, skip to the next step.

  5. Import authentication data.
    Open the System Settings > System Information page, click the "Import" button in the "Authentication Data" item to import the authentication data downloaded in step 1. If using database synchronization, do so on the primary AMF Security.
Upgrading to this version is done.


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