1

Back up your current configuration.

2

See the Upgrade Options and Prerequisites.

3

In R80 and above, examine the SmartConsole sessions:

1. Connect with the SmartConsole to the Security Management Server.
2. From the left navigation panel, click Manage & Settings > Sessions > View Sessions.
3. You must publish or discard all sessions, for which the Changes column shows a number greater than zero.

   Right-click on such session and select Publish or Discard.

4

You must close all GUI clients (SmartConsole applications) connected to the source Security Management Server.

1

Upgrade the Primary Security Management Server with one of the supported methods:

• CPUSE
• Advanced Upgrade
• Migration

2

Upgrade the Secondary Security Management Server with one of the supported methods:

• CPUSE
• Advanced Upgrade
• Migration

3

Get the R80.30 SmartConsole. See Installing SmartConsole.

4

Connect with SmartConsole to the R80.30 Primary Security Management Server.

5

Make sure SIC communication works correctly with the Secondary Security Management Server:

1. Open the Secondary Security Management Server object.
2. On the General Properties page, click Communication.

6

Install the management database:

1. In the top left corner, click Menu > Install database.
2. Select all objects.
3. Click Install.
4. Click OK.

7

Install the Event Policy:

Important - This step applies only if the SmartEvent Correlation Unit Software Blade is enabled on the R80.30 Security Management Servers.

1. In the SmartConsole, from the left navigation panel, click Logs & Monitor.
2. At the top, click + to open a new tab.
3. In the bottom left corner, in the External Apps section, click SmartEvent Settings & Policy.

   The Legacy SmartEvent client opens.

4. In the top left corner, click Menu > Actions > Install Event Policy.
5. Confirm.
6. Wait for these messages to appear:

   SmartEvent Policy Installer installation complete

   SmartEvent Policy Installer installation succeeded

7. Click Close.
8. Close the Legacy SmartEvent client.

8

Synchronize the Security Management Servers:

1. In the top left corner, click Menu > Management High Availability.
2. In the Peers section, click Actions > Sync Peer.