In this detailed walkthrough, we guide you through the full upgrade process for GoAnywhere MFT—from version 7.3 to 7.8.4—on a Linux environment. This upgrade includes critical pre-checks, configuration updates, and post-upgrade validations to ensure a smooth transition.
🔧 What You’ll Learn:
How to clean up workspace directories before upgrading
- Backup strategies for virtual machines and databases (Derby or externalized)
- How to download and prepare the upgrade JAR file
- Required configuration changes for SQL Server, Docker, and custom tasks
- Step-by-step upgrade execution via command line
- Post-upgrade verification, monitor restoration, and service reactivation
⚠️ Note: This is a disruptive process—be sure to perform it during an approved change window and follow all backup and validation steps carefully.
📌 For additional support, reach out to our technical team or professional services.
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