Seqrite Endpoint Protection 8.3 (Control Center)

EPS 7.2 Migration

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Seqrite recommends customers on Seqrite Endpoint Protection 7.2 to migrate to Seqrite Endpoint Protection 8.3.
These guidelines will help the current Seqrite Endpoint Protection 7.2 customers perform migration from Seqrite Endpoint Protection 7.2 to Seqrite Endpoint Protection 8.3.

Pre-requisites:
Download these binaries from the following locations:

  • migrationexport.exe – This is an export tool which is used to export Policy Data from Seqrite Endpoint Protection 7.2 server.
  • acsvpack.exe – This is a client migration tool which is used to migrate local and roaming clients from Seqrite Endpoint Protection 7.2 to Seqrite Endpoint Protection 8.3.

Migrating Data

To migrate the policies data from the Seqrite Endpoint Protection server 7.2 to the Seqrite Endpoint Protection server 8.3, follow these steps:

  1. Extract the migrationexport.zip file that you downloaded.
  2. Execute the export tool (migrationexport.exe) on the Seqrite Endpoint Protection 7.2 server.
  3. After the Export Tool is executed, ‘Do you want to change export location? [y/n]’, question appears. To provide local system path to export data of the clients, groups, and policies, type ‘y’ and type the path.
  4. To export the data to the default path, type ‘n.’

    5. The default export path is < installation directory > SeqriteSeqrite Endpoint Protection7.2AdminExport .
    After validating the path, the data is exported in the .DAT format at the set path. The Client.dat and Groups.dat files will be zipped automatically to Export.zip by the Export Tool.

  5. Go to Seqrite Endpoint Protection 8.3 console> Deployment > Seqrite Endpoint Protection 7.6 Migration page.
  6. Click the Import Data button. The Import Data dialog appears.
  7. Click Upload File or Browse to import Export.zip file.
  8. Click Import Data. The data is imported successfully. The success message appears.

    9. Note
    Maximum no. of policies to be imported: 199


    For Policy Migration, please note

    • If a duplicate name is found in Seqrite Endpoint Protection 7.2 and Seqrite Endpoint Protection 8.3 of the following components while importing, a timestamp will be appended to the imported name.
      • Policy
      • Device name
      • User Defined Dictionary

Limitations

  • The Default client on the Seqrite Endpoint Protection server will not be migrated to Seqrite Endpoint Protection 8.3. To migrate Seqrite Endpoint Protection 7.2 default client, first uninstall the Seqrite Endpoint Protection 7.2 server and then install Seqrite Endpoint Protection 8.3 client manually.
  • Seqrite Endpoint Protection Migration 7.2 does not support the clients with Linux and Mac operating systems. To migrate Linux and Mac client, first uninstall the Seqrite Endpoint Protection 7.2 Linux/Mac endpoint and then install Seqrite Endpoint Protection 8.3 Linux/Mac client manually
  • Update Agent upgrade is not supported.
  • Migration of Seqrite Endpoint Protection Users and Reports are not supported.
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