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Determine the Upgrade Path

This guide details the paths for upgrading a SiteMinder environment to r6.0 SP6. An upgrade to r6.0 SP6 is supported from the following versions:

• r5.5 SP4
• r6.0 base and higher

The component versions in this guide include the following:

• Policy Server and policy store upgrades from r5.x and r6.x. In this guide:
  • 5.x is r5.5 SP4 CR latest.
  • 6.x is r6.0, r6.0 SP1, r6.0 SP2, r6.0 SP3, r6.0 SP4, and r6.0 SP5.
• Web Agent upgrades from r5.x and r6.x. In this guide:
  • 5.x is 5.5 QMR8 latest hotfix.
  • 6.x is r6.0, r6.x QMR1, r6.x QMR2, r6.x QMR3, r6.x QMR4, and r6.x QMR5.

Note: Web Agents acting as a forms or SSL credential collector must be upgraded last.