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Possible upgrade paths for Sophos Enterprise Console

  • Article ID: 119105
  • Updated: 27 Apr 2016
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This article provides information on the direct upgrade paths we support for Sophos Enterprise Console.  It also provides information on the version of console you may have to first upgrade to before upgrading to the latest version of the console.

Applies to the following Sophos product(s) and version(s)
Enterprise Console 5.2.0
Enterprise Console 5.1.0
Enterprise Console 5.2.1
Enterprise Console 5.2.1 R2
Enterprise Console 5.2.2
Enterprise Console 5.3.0
Sophos Control Center 4.0.1
Sophos Control Center 4.1
Enterprise Console 5.3.1
Enterprise Console 5.4.0

Key to table symbols:

✓ means direct upgrade from current version is possible
- means a direct upgrade from current version is not possible.  See Notes below table for more information.

Table of supported upgrade paths

The table below shows the supported upgrade paths.


  
Possible to directly upgrade to Enterprise Console version
4.5 4.7 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.2.1 5.2.1 R2 5.2.2 5.3.0 5.3.1 5.4.0
Currently installed version of Enterprise Console
 
4.5 - ✓ ✓ ✓ - - - - - - - 
4.7 - - ✓ ✓ - - - - - - - 
5.0 - - - ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
 ✓
 ✓ 
5.1 - - - - ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
 ✓ 
5.2.0 - - - - - ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
 ✓ 
5.2.1 - - - - - - ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
 ✓ 
5.2.1 R2 - - - -  - - - ✓ ✓ ✓
 ✓ 
5.2.2 -  -  -  -  -  - - - ✓ ✓ ✓
5.3.0 -  -  -  -  - - - - - ✓
✓
5.3.1 -  -  -  -  - - - - - - ✓
Enterprise Manager 4.7 - - - ✓
 ✓ -
 - - - - -
Currently installed version of
Control Center		 4.0.1 - - - ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ -  -
4.1 - - - ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ -
 - 

Notes:

  • For information on Enterprise Console 5.4.0 see article 123896
  • For information on Enterprise Console 5.3.1 see article 122530
  • For information on Enterprise Console 5.3.0 see article 121956 
  • For information on Enterprise Console 5.2.2 see article 121119
  • For information on upgrading to SEC 5.2.1 R2 see article 120077 
  • When upgrading to a later version that does not support direct upgrades from your current version; we recommend upgrading to the latest version that supports the upgrade path first, as denoted in the table above.  For example, to upgrade from Enterprise Console 4.5 to 5.3.1, we would recommend the following upgrade path: 4.5 -> 5.1 -> 5.3.1.
  • As Sophos Control Center and Enterprise Manager have retired we recommend you take advantage of a free upgrade to Sophos Enterprise Console as detailed in the article How to upgrade Sophos Control Center 4.x to Sophos Enterprise Console 5.x.

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