Upgrade Checklist

If you are currently running... ...you must do the following to upgrade to IBM Aspera Faspex v3.0+:
Faspex v2.6.5+ You can upgrade directly to 3.0+ by following the instructions in the topic "Upgrade Procedure."
Faspex v2.5.3 You can upgrade directly to 3.0+; however, you must install an updated license to upgrade (since the license format for Aspera Faspex v2.6.5+ has changed). To obtain the new, free license, contact Aspera Technical Support. Once you have obtained your new license, you must copy it into the Aspera Faspex Server license directory and restart Aspera Faspex, as described in the topic Updating Your License.
Faspex v2.0.8 or v2.0.10 You must first upgrade to 2.5.3 by following the Upgrading topic for this version. Contact Technical Support if you do not have the requisite installer.
Faspex v1.6 - v2.0.7 You must first upgrade to 2.0.8 or 2.0.10 by downloading the documentation at http://www.asperasoft.com/en/documentation/6 for your specific Aspera Faspex version and following the upgrade instructions. Contact Technical Support if you do not have the requisite installer.
Older than v1.6 If your current installation of Aspera Faspex Server is older than version 1.6, contact Technical Support for assistance.
Note: Be sure to obtain your MySQL and svcAspera passwords before upgrading Aspera Faspex Server. You will need them during the installation process.