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Supported Upgrade Releases

Supported Upgrade Releases

This section describes the upgrade path for this release.

From FortiWLC release...

To FortiWLC Release...

8.4.7, 8.4.8, 8.5.1, 8.5.2, 8.5.3, 8.6.0

8.6.1

8.5.4, 8.5.5, 8.6.0, 8.6.1

8.6.2

8.5.4, 8.5.5, 8.6.0, 8.6.1, 8.6.2, 8.6.3

8.6.4

NOTES:

  • Controller upgrade performed via CLI interface will require a serial or SSH2 connection to connect to the controller and use its CLI.
  • FortiWLC-1000D and FortiWLC-3000D and 64-bit virtual controller upgrades can be performed via GUI as well.
  • Upgrade the FortiWLC-1000D and 3000D controllers with manufacturing version prior to 8.3-0GAbuild-93 to version 8.3-0GAbuild-93 and then to the later builds.

Supported Upgrade Releases

This section describes the upgrade path for this release.

From FortiWLC release...

To FortiWLC Release...

8.4.7, 8.4.8, 8.5.1, 8.5.2, 8.5.3, 8.6.0

8.6.1

8.5.4, 8.5.5, 8.6.0, 8.6.1

8.6.2

8.5.4, 8.5.5, 8.6.0, 8.6.1, 8.6.2, 8.6.3

8.6.4

NOTES:

  • Controller upgrade performed via CLI interface will require a serial or SSH2 connection to connect to the controller and use its CLI.
  • FortiWLC-1000D and FortiWLC-3000D and 64-bit virtual controller upgrades can be performed via GUI as well.
  • Upgrade the FortiWLC-1000D and 3000D controllers with manufacturing version prior to 8.3-0GAbuild-93 to version 8.3-0GAbuild-93 and then to the later builds.