Athena NGFW (Next-Generation Firewall)

Athena NGFW (previously known as Network Secure) provides comprehensive protection for every network perimeter, ensuring the safety of your valuable assets, data, and users from emerging threats.
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Athena NGFW (Next-Generation Firewall) {{ breadTitle }} Release Notes Network Secure V8.0.95 Version Release Notes Upgrade Guide Preparations for Upgrade Upgrade Methods
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Upgrade Methods

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Upgrade Object

Description

Firmware Updater

• • Sangfor Updater cannot be used to upgrade to the new version.

• • The new version can be upgraded by importing an upgrade package on the  Network Secure console's System > Maintenance > Upgrade page.

Databases

• For online updates, go to System>Security Capability Update to update the databases.

• For offline updates, obtain update packages in Self Services >Download athttps://community.sangfor.com/

Licensing

Go to System > General Settings > Licensing to check if the license for software upgrade has expired. If the license has expired, renew it.

Table 1: Upgrade methods.