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Forcepoint DLP Release Notes v8.6 : Installation and Upgrade
Installation and Upgrade
Release Notes | Forcepoint DLP | v8.6.0 | 30-November-2018
For installation or upgrade instructions, see:
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Forcepoint DLP Installation Guide (PDF)
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Forcepoint DLP Upgrade Guide (PDF)
Operating system and hardware requirements
For the operating system and hardware requirements of Forcepoint DLP modules, see the Deployment and Installation Center.
New installation
For a step-by step guide to installing Forcepoint DLP, see the Forcepoint DLP Installation Guide, v8.6.x.
Before you begin, open the Windows Control Panel and verify that the "Current language for non-Unicode programs" (in the Administrative tab of the Region and Language settings) is set to English. After installation, you can change it back to the original language.
The v8.6 Forcepoint DLP installer also installs Forcepoint Security Manager version 8.5.3
The Forcepoint Security installer can be used to install SQL Server 2017 Express SP1. This only applies to fresh installations. The SQL Express installation does not install the SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), which can be downloaded for free from Microsoft.
Upgrading Forcepoint DLP
Your data security product must be at version 8.2.x, 8.3.x, 8.4.x, 8.5.0, 8.5.1, or 8.5.2 to upgrade to Forcepoint DLP v8.6. If you have an earlier version, there are interim steps to perform. See Upgrading to Forcepoint DLP v8.6.
Supported operating systems
This version adds support for:
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CentOS 7.5 64-bit
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SQL Server 2017 (including Express)
This version ends support for:
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Windows Server 2008 (all versions)
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SQL Server 2008 (all versions)
See the Certified Product Matrix for information about all supported platforms, including supported browsers.

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