Warning
Potential for Data Loss: The steps detailed in the resolution of this article may result in a loss of critical data if not performed properly. Before beginning these steps, make sure all important data is backed up in the event of data loss. If you are unsure or unfamiliar with any complex steps detailed in this article, please contact Product Support for assistance.
Issue
What is the best order to update software and firmware from very outdated sites? Should we update the controller's firmware or Security Expert client/Server software first?
Product Line
EcoStruxure Security Expert
Environment
Security Expert Controller
Cause
Controller, firmware, Client, Server, Software
Resolution
- Update the controller's OS to 2.0.27
- Then update the controller's firmware to the "interim-build" v2.08.1287
- Then update to release build 2.08.1295.
Firmware is located on the EcoExpert Extranet
There is no importance of installation order between controller firmware and Client/Server software