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Upgrade Information

You can upgrade FortiPortal 5.3.3 or later directly to 6.0.0.

To upgrade from earlier versions of FortiPortal to 5.3.3, see Upgrade paths.

Note

Before upgrading FortiPortal, back up the portal database. If the upgrade fails, you can restore the portal database from the backup.

For FortiPortal 6.0.0 and later, you must ensure you are running FortiPortal in Analyzer mode. Collector mode is not supported in FortiPortal 6.0.0 and later. In addition, FortiPortal 6.0.0 and later requires a license.

How you upgrade from FortiPortal 5.3.3 to 6.0.0, depends on whether you are using Collector mode.

If you are using FortiPortal 5.3.3 in FortiAnalyzer mode, use the following upgrade process:

  1. Back up FortiPortal 5.3.3. See Performing a backup.
  2. Upgrade FortiPortal. See Upgrading the portal.
  3. Apply the license. See Uploading licenses.
  4. If required, update any custom CSS files. See Updating custom CSS files after upgrade.

If you are using FortiPortal 5.3.3 in Collector mode, use the following upgrade process:

  1. Back up FortiPortal 5.3.3. See Performing a backup.
  2. Migrate from Collector mode to FortiAnalyzer mode. See Migrating to FortiAnalyzer mode.
  3. Upgrade FortiPortal. See Upgrading the portal.
  4. Apply the license. See Uploading licenses.
  5. If required, update any custom CSS files. See Updating custom CSS files after upgrade.

Upgrade Information

You can upgrade FortiPortal 5.3.3 or later directly to 6.0.0.

To upgrade from earlier versions of FortiPortal to 5.3.3, see Upgrade paths.

Note

Before upgrading FortiPortal, back up the portal database. If the upgrade fails, you can restore the portal database from the backup.

For FortiPortal 6.0.0 and later, you must ensure you are running FortiPortal in Analyzer mode. Collector mode is not supported in FortiPortal 6.0.0 and later. In addition, FortiPortal 6.0.0 and later requires a license.

How you upgrade from FortiPortal 5.3.3 to 6.0.0, depends on whether you are using Collector mode.

If you are using FortiPortal 5.3.3 in FortiAnalyzer mode, use the following upgrade process:

  1. Back up FortiPortal 5.3.3. See Performing a backup.
  2. Upgrade FortiPortal. See Upgrading the portal.
  3. Apply the license. See Uploading licenses.
  4. If required, update any custom CSS files. See Updating custom CSS files after upgrade.

If you are using FortiPortal 5.3.3 in Collector mode, use the following upgrade process:

  1. Back up FortiPortal 5.3.3. See Performing a backup.
  2. Migrate from Collector mode to FortiAnalyzer mode. See Migrating to FortiAnalyzer mode.
  3. Upgrade FortiPortal. See Upgrading the portal.
  4. Apply the license. See Uploading licenses.
  5. If required, update any custom CSS files. See Updating custom CSS files after upgrade.