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Upgrade Procedure

This topic describes the steps needed for upgrading Threat Manager to the latest version.

See the What's New topic for details on new and improved features included with each release.

Considerations​

Configure integration with one or more Netwrix products to feed the desired type of data into Threat Manager:

If Netwrix Activity Monitor is used to send data to Threat Manager, the versions of both products must be compatible.

NOTE: It is not required to upgrade the Activity Monitor to the latest version when upgrading Threat Manager, but it is recommended to upgrade it in order to take full advantage of the new features.

Netwrix Activity Monitor VersionCompatibility with Threat Manager v3.0
7.1Fully compatible for monitoring of: - File System Data - Active Directory Data - Microsoft Entra ID Data Threat Manager also supports file copy event type and file size information. NOTE: SharePoint, SharePoint Online, Exchange Online, Linux, and SQL monitoring are not supported
7.0Fully compatible for monitoring of: - File System Data - Active Directory Data - Microsoft Entra ID Data Threat Manager also supports file copy event type and file size information. NOTE: SharePoint, SharePoint Online, Exchange Online, Linux, and SQL monitoring are not supported.
6.0Fully compatible for monitoring of: - File system Data - Active Directory Data Threat Manager also supports file copy event type and file size information. NOTE: SharePoint, SharePoint Online, Exchange Online, Microsoft Entra ID, Linux, and SQL monitoring are not supported

Threat Manager Services​

Stop all Threat Manager services.

Step 1 – Go to Services in the Windows Services Management Console (services.msc) on the server where Netwrix Threat Manageris installed.

Step 2 – Right-click on each Threat Manager service and click Stop in the following order:

  • Netwrix Threat Manager Action Service
  • Netwrix Threat Manager Active Directory Service
  • Netwrix Threat Manager Email Service
  • Netwrix Threat Manager Event Service
  • Netwrix Threat Manager Integration Service
  • Netwrix Threat Manager Job Service
  • Netwrix Threat Manager License Service
  • Netwrix Threat Manager SIEM Service
  • Netwrix Threat Manager Web Service

Upgrade Cases​

You can: