KLFOC - Upgrade to KSC 14.x [KSC for Windows]

[Antipova Anna]

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Description and cautions

That article is describing KSC rel. 13.2 to rel. 14.x SW upgrade procedure.

Prerequisites

KSC 13.2 on MS Windows

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1	Download the KSC 14 Version
2	Take the backup of KSC Administration Server
3	Take the backup of the KSC Database
4	Export Policies (NA, KES) and encryption keys
5	Run cmd as administrator -> On the active node, go to <Disk>:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Center -> klfoc -stopcluster --stp klfoc	https://support.kaspersky.com/KSC/14/en-US/222447.htm
5.1	Check if all kaspersky security services were stopped on both nodes
6	Install KSC 14 on Primary Node Run the ksc_14_<build number>_full_<language>.exe file	https://support.kaspersky.com/KSC/14/en-US/235429.htm
6.1	If the name of the load balancer matches with the name of the first node, then the upgrade process may "freeze" and will be finished after several of network connection timeouts. EventsProcessorProxy: #1281 Failed to establish connection with the remote device (location: 'http://kscnode01.demo.lab:13000'): connection has failed.
6.2	Perform the same steps on the passive node. Run the ksc_14_<build number>_full_<language>.exe file	https://support.kaspersky.com/KSC/14/en-US/235429.htm
7	Run cmd as administrator -> On the active node, go to <Disk>:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Security Center. -> klfoc -startcluster --stp klfoc	https://support.kaspersky.com/KSC/14/en-US/222447.htm
8	Connect to the administration server
9	Restart Passive Node or start klfoc service.
10	Make sure and verify that the machines and policies are available in the console