Install the Software Update

To install the WatchGuard XCS v9.2 Web Proxy Update:

Back Up the WatchGuard XCS Configuration

1. Select Administration > Backup/Restore > Backup and Restore.
2. Select your backup method (FTP, SCP, or Local Disk), then click Next.
3. Select which information to back up. If you do not want to restore reporting data, clear the Backup reporting db data check box. We recommend you select all options. For the FTP and SCP methods, enter your server information.
4. Click Next to confirm your selections.
5. Click Create backup now.

Install the Software Update

1. Select Administration > Software Update > Updates.
2. If you use Security Connection, the software update already appears in the Available Updates section.

If you manually downloaded your software update:

• Click Browse and select the software update.
• Click Upload.

3. In the Available Updates section, select the software update.
4. Click Install. The device will restart when the installation is complete.

The installation process can take several minutes to complete.

To Install the Software Update in a Cluster

1. On all devices in the cluster, change the cluster run mode to Standalone mode.
2. Install the update on the Primary, and then restart the device.
3. Change the run mode of the Primary device from Standalone back to Primary mode.
4. Install the update on the Secondary, and then restart the device.
5. Change the run mode of the Secondary system from Standalone back to Secondary mode.
6. Install the update on any Client devices, and then restart the device.
7. Change the run mode of the Client devices from Standalone back to Client mode.

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