Supported upgrade paths to Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1.2

Article Id: 157225
Status: Published
Updated On: 06-11-2012 15:07
Legacy Id: TECH198599
Products:
Endpoint Protection , Network Access Control
Issue/Introduction:

This document describes the releases of Symantec Endpoint Protection, Symantec AntiVirus, and Symantec Client Security that can be migrated directly to Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1.2.

Resolution:

Upgrade and Migration paths

Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1 RU2 can upgrade seamlessly over the following:

  • Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1.1101.401 (RU1 MP1)
  • Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1.1000.157 (RU1)
  • Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1.671.4971 (RTM)
  • Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.x (can be upgraded to enterprise version only)
  • Symantec Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition 12.0

The following legacy Symantec products can be migrated to Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1 RU2:

  • Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition 10.x.
  • Symantec Client Security 3.x
  • Symantec AntiVirus for Mac (client only)

Note: A Small Business Edition product can be upgraded to the enterprise version, but the reverse is considered a downgrade and is not supported.

You may choose to skip importing legacy settings with the Migration Wizard:
When to import legacy settings during migration from Symantec AntiVirus to Symantec Endpoint Protection