Upgrading Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway via the web interface

Kaspersky may release upgrade packages for Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway. For example, Kaspersky can release critical fixes for vulnerabilities or bugs, scheduled upgrades that add new or improve existing features of Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway, and packages with additional localizations for Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway.

Following the release of Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway upgrades, you can install them via the web interface of Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway. The license for the old version of the program is kept after the update and automatically applied to the new version.

Prior to installing upgrades via the web interface of Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway, you have to download the upgrade package or the localization package in TGZ format along with instructions on how to install this upgrade from the eStore website to your computer.

Updating Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway to version 1.1 Maintenance Release 3 preserves all configured settings and program data except those listed in the table below.

Settings and program data modified by upgrading to version 1.1 Maintenance Release 3

Setting / data

Modifications

KSN / KPSN usage

Deleted by default.

The administrator can have these settings preserved at one of the steps of the update wizard.

Databases of Anti-Virus, Anti-Phishing, Anti-Spam modules

Deleted by default.

The administrator can have these settings preserved at one of the steps of the update wizard.

Backup

The format of the Backup is updated. Messages in Backup are preserved and remain available.

Database updates

Database update is not started. The next database update is performed in accordance with the schedule or manually.

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Preparing to upgrade Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway via the web interface

Performing Kaspersky Secure Mail Gateway upgrade via the web interface

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