Upgrading the Agent

HSS keeps improving its service capabilities, including but not limited to new features and defect fixes. Please upgrade your agent to the latest version in a timely manner to enjoy better service.

Upgrading the Agent on a Single Server

Log in to the management console.
Click in the upper left corner of the page, select a region, and choose Security > Host Security Service.
In the navigation pane, choose Installation & Configuration. Click the Agents tab.

Click Online to view the list of servers where the agent has been installed. For details, see Table 1.

**Table 1** Online agent parameters
Parameter	Description
Server Name/ID	Server name and ID
IP Address	EIP or private IP address of a server
OS	Server OS. Its value can be: Linux Windows
Agent status	Agent status of a server. Its value can be: Online
Agent Version	Version of the agent installed on the target server.
Agent Upgrade Status	The agent upgrade status.

Click Upgrade in the Operation column of the target server. In the dialog box displayed, confirm the upgrade details and click OK.
After the upgrade completes, check the agent version. If the latest version agent is used, the upgrade is successful.

Upgrading the Agent on Multiple Servers

Log in to the management console.
In the navigation pane, choose Installation & Configuration. Click the Agents tab.

Click Online to view the list of servers where the agent has been installed. For details, see Table 2.

**Table 2** Online agent parameters
Parameter	Description
Server Name/ID	Server name and ID
IP Address	EIP or private IP address of a server
OS	Server OS. Its value can be: Linux Windows
Agent status	Agent status of a server. Its value can be: Online
Agent Version	Version of the agent installed on the target server.
Agent Upgrade Status	The agent upgrade status.

Select the target servers whose agent you want to upgrade.
- If you check the box before Server Name/ID, all servers on the page will be selected.
- If you check the box before Select all, all servers you have will be selected.
Click Upgrade Agent above the server list. In the dialog box displayed, confirm server information and click OK.
After the upgrade completes, check the agent version. If the latest version agent is used, the upgrade is successful.