How much does it cost to upgrade? Customers that have a current Support & Maintenance Agreement can upgrade licensed products at no additional cost. of 5 Upgrading to KEPServerEX Version 6Ģ Installation and Licensing Q.Ĭustomers that do not have a current Support & Maintenance Agreement can contact Support Sales at to discuss upgrade pricing. How do I upgrade an existing V5 license to V6? For step-by-step instructions on migrating existing V5 licenses to V6, please refer to the KEPServerEX Version 6 Install Guide. V6 will remove V5 and redirect any connected applications to the V6 instance.Ĭan I run V5 side-by-side on the same system as V6? No, the two versions cannot run side-by-side on the same system.

How long does the upgrade take to complete? The V6 installation should only take a few minutes.

The license migration might take longer, depending on the method selected.

What is the new ProgID? Is there a ProgID redirect? The new ProgID is 6. ProgID redirect options are accessible through the Administration Settings. Please note that when V6 is installed on the same system as an existing V5 instance, a V5 ProgID redirect to V6 will be created automatically. How do I migrate in a production environment without redundant servers, so there is no disruption to production? Install V6 on a non-production system and test connectivity to verify that everything is connecting and performing as expected. Once you are ready to fully migrate, choose a time when production is not running to ensure a smooth transition.

of 5 Upgrading to KEPServerEX Version 6ģ Q. In the case of a failed upgrade install on an existing machine, does the installer roll back all changes and continue to run V5 (or V4) as normal? No, it does not. If V6 fails to install, you will be left without a KEPServerEX instance (except for the information stored in the Application Data folder). This is because previous KEPServerEX versions are removed silently prior to V6 being installed.

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