Updating Your GroupWise 5.x System to Version 716261novdocx (en) 22 June 200916Updating Your GroupWise 5.xSystem to Version 7The process and procedures for updating a Novell® GroupWise® 5.x system to version 7 are thesame as when updating a GroupWise 6.x system to version 7. Refer to the following sections forinstructions: Chapter 13, “Understanding the Update Process,” on page 243 Chapter 14, “Preparing Your GroupWise System for Update,” on page 249 Chapter 15, “Updating Your GroupWise 6.x System to Version 7,” on page 251What’s New Since Your GroupWise 5.x VersionThe GroupWise features and functionality that are new to you depend on the version of GroupWise5 that you are updating from (5, 5.1, 5.2, 5.5, 5.5 Enhancement Pack). For example, if you areupdating from GroupWise 5.2, the new features and functionality added in versions 5.5, 5.5Enhancement Pack, 6, 6.5, and 7 are all new. If you are updating from GroupWise 5.5 EnhancementPack, only the version 6, 6.5, and 7 features are new.Chapter 12, “What’s New in GroupWise 7,” on page 217 includes only the changes made sinceversion 6.5. For changes made in previous versions, refer to the following: Version 5.2 to 5.5: What’s New in GroupWise 5.5 (http://www.novell.com/documentation/lg/gw55/gw55updt/data/a4dx2i3.html) Version 5.5 to 5.5 Enhancement Pack (EP): GroupWise 5.5 Enhancement Pack GettingStarted (http://www.novell.com/documentation/lg/gw55ep/pdfdoc/gw55ep.pdf) Version 5.5 EP to 6: What’s New in GroupWise 6 (http://www.novell.com/documentation/gw6/gw6_install/data/aady5l3.html) Version 6 to 6.5: What’s New in GroupWise 6.5 (http://www.novell.com/documentation/gw65/gw65_install/data/aady5l3.html)GroupWise 5.2 Administration AgentWARNING: Beginning with GroupWise 5.5, the Administration Agent’s functionality was movedinto the Message Transfer Agent (MTA) and the Post Office Agent (POA). If you are updating aGroupWise 5, 5.1, or 5.2 system, you need to make sure that you do not run the AdministrationAgent against the domain after you’ve started the GroupWise 7 MTA. Doing so can result in the lossof GroupWise 7 information.
