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4 = Overview =
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6 This document covers how to upgrade the optional Desktop Client Module, on an existing iSymphony server installation. If you have not yet installed the iSymphony server see [[doc:Getting Started]]. If you have not yet installed the Desktop Client Module see [[doc:Desktop Client Module Installation]].
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9 Upgrading to iSymphony Version 3.4.2 or later will include the desktop module by default. See [[doc:Upgrading iSymphony]] and [[doc:iSymphony 3\.4\.2 Upgrade Notes]] for information on upgrading iSymphony. Skip this document and proceed to [[doc:Adding New Desktop Client Installers]] if v3.4.2+ is installed.
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13 The Desktop Client Module requires an iSymphony Server version of **3.2.1 or higher**.
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17 The Desktop Client Module 2.0.0 requires an iSymphony Server version of **3.4.1 or higher**.
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20 = 1. Download The Latest Desktop Client Module =
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23 The desktop client module downloads can be found in the [[doc:ISYMKB.Downloads Archive]]. You will want to download the Desktop Client Module package on the server that is running the iSymphony server.
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38 = 2. Uninstall The Old Desktop Client Module =
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40 The upgrade process for the Desktop Client Module is simply a matter of un-installing the old version and installing the new version.
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42 1. Stop the iSymphony server. See [[doc:Starting And Stopping The iSymphony Server]].
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44 Remove or move the following directory from the **/opt/isymphony3/server/modules** directory.
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47 /opt/isymphony3/server/modules/desktop
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51 = 3. Install The New Desktop Client Module
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54 1. Install the new version of the module. See [[doc:Desktop Client Module Installation]].
55 1. Start the iSymphony server. See [[doc:Starting And Stopping The iSymphony Server]].
56 1. For adding new desktop installers see: [[Adding New Desktop Client Installers>>url:http://docs.getisymphony.com/display/ISYMDOCS/Adding+New+Desktop+Client+Installers||shape="rect"]].
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58 = 5. Upgrade The Desktop Client Installations =
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60 Restart all the Desktop Client installations, on the client machines, to initiate the upgrade. You should be prompted to upgrade when you launch the client.
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