Acronis Snap Deploy 5 - User Guide - Manual (Page 54)

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An upgrade license key enables you to continue using a license key for the previous version (“old”
license key). The old license key cannot be reassigned to a different machine.
You need at least one license key for Acronis Snap Deploy 5 (no matter which type) to be able to
upgrade Acronis OS Deploy Server. This license key will remain available.
To upgrade from Acronis Snap Deploy 4
Perform the following steps on each machine where any component of Acronis Snap Deploy 4 is
installed. Start with the machine where Acronis License Server is installed.
1. Start the setup program of Acronis Snap Deploy 5.
2. Click Install Acronis Snap Deploy 5.
3. Click Update.
4. If you are upgrading Acronis License Server, provide the license keys for Acronis Snap Deploy 5.
The license keys for Acronis Snap Deploy 4 remain stored on the license server.
5. If you are upgrading Acronis OS Deploy Server apart from Acronis License Server, specify the
machine with the license server.
6. Review the installation summary, and then click Install.
Upgrading Acronis PXE Server removes all components of Acronis Snap Deploy 4 that are uploaded to
the PXE server. To continue using the PXE server, you need to upload the new components by
connecting to the PXE server and clicking Upload components. For details, see the “Configuring
Acronis PXE Server” (p. 71) section of the built-in Help.
Upgrading from older versions
Components of versions of Acronis Snap Deploy earlier than 4 are incompatible with Acronis Snap
Deploy 5. To perform the upgrade:
1. Prepare a list of license keys that includes the license keys for the older version, and standard or
upgrade license keys for Acronis Snap Deploy 5.
2. Uninstall all components of the older version.
3. Install Acronis Snap Deploy 5. For example, you can perform a typical installation (p. 45). When
prompted, specify all license keys from your list.
4.7.2 Upgrading from the trial to full product version
To upgrade from the trial to a full version of the software, buy the full licenses and import the license
keys to Acronis Snap Deploy 5 License Server.
To upgrade to the full product version
1. Start Acronis Snap Deploy 5 Management Console.
2. Click Licenses. If prompted, specify the machine where the license server is installed.
3. Click Add license, and then provide the full license keys.
Acronis Snap Deploy 5 will start using the full licenses as soon as the trial ones expire.
4.8 Uninstalling Acronis Snap Deploy 5
To uninstall Acronis Snap Deploy 5, you should use the setup program.
To uninstall some or all components of Acronis Snap Deploy 5
1. Start the setup program of Acronis Snap Deploy 5.