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This guide is intended for security administrators responsible for:

Installing R77 on non-Gaia platforms.
Upgrading non-Gaia platforms (SecurePlatform, Linux, IPSO and Windows) to R77 Gaia or to R77 on non-Gaia platforms.

For Gaia installation and upgrade instructions, see the R77 versions Installation and Upgrade Guide for Gaia platforms.

Revision History

Date	Description
18 July 2018	Updated: Converting a Security Management Server to Multi-Domain Server on Smart-1 Appliance
02 July 2018	Updated: Format of the "Important Information" page.
25 August 2015	Updated: Ready State During Cluster Upgrade/Rollback Operations. Upgrading OPSEC Certified Cluster Products. Minimal Effort Upgrade on a ClusterXL Cluster. Zero Downtime Upgrade on a Cluster. Added: Connectivity Upgrade section.
25 August 2015	Updated: Upgrading ClusterXL Deployments.
12 January 2015	General layout improvements.
18 November 2014	Corrected: General information links.
21 October 2014	Fixed command syntax: `migrate export` and `migrate import`, in Upgrade Tools. Exporting and Importing a Multi-Domain Server and Importing a Multi-Domain Server deployment.
07 August 2014	Updated: Installing Endpoint Security.
16 June 2014	Updated for R77.20: Software Updates renamed Upgrades (CPUSE). Added: Reference to SK for upgrading an appliance. Added: Explanation of the upgrade results verification file.
28 January 2014	Fixed: To export a Multi-Domain Server, use `mds_setup`
14 January 2014	Added: Updated Database migration command. SmartReporter and SmartEvent Report Results Migration for Windows. SmartReporter Database Migration for Windows. SmartEvent Events Database Migration for Windows. Windows gateway upgrade clarification regarding QoS. The `migrate -l` command includes SmartLog data.
28 November 2013	In former R77 Installation and Upgrade Guide for all platforms: Added: How to put the ISO on a removable DVD drive when installing a Linux Security Management Server.