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Upgrading the Service Edition

Updated on 2025-02-28 GMT+08:00

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The upgrade method includes version upgrade and quota increase. Select a method as needed.

**Table 1** Edition upgrade
Scenario	Description
Upgrade the edition	Upgrading Basic to Standard or Professional: If you have enabled the basic edition, you can upgrade to the standard or professional edition. Upgrading Standard to Professional: If you have purchased the standard edition, you can upgrade to the professional edition.
Increase the quota	You can increase the quota for the edition you are using. For details, see Increasing Quotas.
Upgrade the edition and increase the quota	Upgrading Standard to Professional: If you have purchased the standard edition, you can upgrade it to the professional edition and increase its quota at the same time.
CAUTION: SecMaster does not support scale-downs. SecMaster provides basic, standard, and professional editions for your choice. For details about their differences, see Edition Differences. If you are stuck due to insufficient permission, refer to Assigning Permissions.

Log in to the management console.
Click in the upper left corner of the management console and select a region or project.
Click in the upper left corner of the page and choose Security & Compliance > SecMaster.
In the navigation pane on the left, choose Purchased Resources. Locate the target region and click Upgrade.

On the Buy SecMaster page, configure SecMaster parameters.

**Table 2** Parameters for upgrading the basic edition
Parameter	Description
Current Configuration	The configuration of the current SecMaster edition.
Upgrade Method	Version Upgrade is selected by default.
Optional Version	Select Standard or Professional.
Tag	TMS's predefined tag function is recommended for adding the same tag to different cloud resources. You can also create tags when purchasing SecMaster.

Confirm the product details and click Next.
After confirming that the order details are correct, read the SecMaster Disclaimer, select I have read and agree to the SecMaster Disclaimer, and click Pay Now.
On the payment page, select a payment method and complete the payment.

Log in to the management console.
Click in the upper left corner of the management console and select a region or project.
Click in the upper left corner of the page and choose Security & Compliance > SecMaster.
In the navigation pane on the left, choose Purchased Resources. On the page that is displayed, locate the region where you want to upgrade and click Upgrade.

On the Buy SecMaster page, configure SecMaster parameters.

**Table 3** Parameters for upgrading the standard edition
Parameter	Description
Current Configuration	The configuration of the current SecMaster edition.
Upgrade Method	Select Version Upgrade. You can also select Change Quota at the same time.
Optional Version	Select Professional to upgrade SecMaster to the professional edition.
Quota	The total ECS quota must be greater than or equal to the total number of ECSs within your account. This value cannot be changed to a smaller one after your purchase is complete. NOTE: The maximum quota is 10,000. If some of your ECSs are not protected by SecMaster, threats to them cannot be detected in a timely manner, which may result in security risks, such as data leakage. To prevent this, increase the ECS quota upon an increase of the host asset quantity.
Tag	TMS's predefined tag function is recommended for adding the same tag to different cloud resources. You can also create tags when purchasing SecMaster.

Confirm the product details and click Next.
After confirming that the order details are correct, read the SecMaster Disclaimer, select I have read and agree to the SecMaster Disclaimer, and click Pay Now.
On the payment page, select a payment method and complete the payment.

After completing your payment, you can see your SecMaster edition in the upper right corner of the management console.

To change the asset quota, choose Purchased Resources, select the target region, and click Increase Quota. Then, increase the asset quota. For details, see Increasing Quotas.
To enable the value-added package function, choose Purchased Resources and click Buy Value-add Pack in the upper right corner. For details, see Purchasing Value-Added Packages.
If you plan to use SecMaster for a long time, yearly/monthly billing is recommended to save money. You can change the billing mode on the Purchased Resources page: Click Change Billing Mode on the right of the pay-per-use professional edition on this page and complete the change as required. For more details, see Changing the Billing Mode from Pay-per-Use to Yearly/Monthly.
If your yearly/monthly edition is about to expire or has expired, you can choose Purchased Resources, select the target region, and click Renew to make a renewal. For details, see Renewing Your Subscriptions.
If you no longer need the asset quota or value-added package, go to the Security Overview page, hover over the edition information in the upper right corner of the page, and click Unsubscribe or Cancel to unsubscribe from the service. For details, see Unsubscribing from SecMaster.