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Upgrading web or web and data protection solutions from v7.8
Deployment and Installation Center | Web and Data Protection Solutions | v7.8.x - v8.0.x
This procedure covers the steps required to upgrade any web protection solution, or web and data solutions together, from v7.8.x to v8.0.x. Note that if you have a software-only deployment of Websense Web Filter or Websense Web Security, these instructions also apply to a direct upgrade from v7.7.x to v8.0.x.
 
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Upgrade Websense Policy Broker. All components on the Policy Broker machine, which may be a full policy source appliance, are upgraded in the correct order. For instructions, see:
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Upgrade any instances of Websense Policy Server running off the Policy Broker or machine. All components on each Policy Server machine, including user directory and filtering appliances, are upgraded in the correct order. For instructions, see:
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Upgrade any additional instances of Websense Filtering Service and User Service, running on other machines. All components on each machine, including filtering only appliances, are upgraded in the correct order. For instructions, see:
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Upgrade Websense Log Server. All components on the machine are upgraded in the correct order. For instructions, see v8.0.x web protection software upgrade instructions (Windows).
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Upgrade the TRITON management server. In Web Security Gateway Anywhere deployments, or deployments that include both Web and Data, the Data components on the machine are detected and automatically upgraded in the correct order. See:
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When you are finished, see:
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Installing Websense Endpoint Solutions for information about deploying endpoint client software, including Remote Filtering Client, TRITON AP-ENDPOINT Web, and TRITON AP-ENDPOINT DLP.
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Using Logon Agent for Transparent User Identification, for information about deploying the logon application (LogonApp.exe).

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