FARONICS CORE - MIGRATION GUIDE 11-2009 Manual

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Migration Steps|11Faronics Core Migration GuideMigration StepsFaronics Core 3.x is a significant architectural improvement of the existing Faronics Core Console2.x platform to deliver enhanced security and greater scalability. Due to the improvements whichnow leverage a multi-tier architecture, upgrading to the Faronics Core 3.x will require a migrationprocess that follows the basic steps outlined below:1. Install Faronics Core 3.x. Refer to the Faronics Core User Guide available athttp://www.faronics.com/library for more information.2. Install the updated product loadins to Faronics Core 3.x. Refer to the specific product loadinsavailable at http://www.faronics.com/library for more information.3. Install or upgrade the updated Core Agent to the client workstations. Refer to the FaronicsCore User Guide available at http://www.faronics.com/library for more information.4. Install the updated product agents to the client workstations. Refer to the specific productloadins available at http://www.faronics.com/library for more information.5. Migrate the Faronics Core Console 2.x tasks to Faronics Core 3.x. This is explained in thisdocument. This step is optional.6. Migrate the workstation event data from Faronics Core Console 2.x database to the FaronicsCore 3.0 database (Core Database). This is explained in this document. This step is optional.The above process remains the same regardless of if the Faronics Core Console 2.x data is beingmigrated on an existing server or being setup on an entirely new hardware. In the event thatFaronics Core 3.x is being configured on new hardware, either the Core Database (FC3) must beconfigured on the same SQL instance as the existing Faronics Core Console 2.x database, or theFaronics Core Console 2.x database must be moved to the new SQL instance where Core Database(FC3) will be installed.