Upgrade Overview

The Keyfactor Command solution by Keyfactor allows organizations to issue and manage certificates across enterprise infrastructures. For a comprehensive description of the components that make up Keyfactor Command, see and . There are also Keyfactor installation guides for third-party CAClosed A certificate authority (CA) is an entity that issues digital certificates. Within Keyfactor Command, a CA may be a Microsoft CA or a Keyfactor gateway to a cloud-based or remote CA. gateways that interface with Keyfactor Command. For an overview of the key new features in the latest version of Keyfactor Command, see the Release Notes & Upgrading.

This document provides guidance to help you prepare for and complete an upgrade. Professional Services and Customer Success will reach out to you to schedule upgrades. If you need assistance upgrading other components, please contact your Client Success Manager.

Before upgrading to a major version, Keyfactor recommends first upgrading to the final incremental version of the previous major version—completing both the software installation and configuration with the configuration wizard—for the optimal upgrade experience. For example, if you are currently on version 9.4 and want to upgrade to version 10.0 or later, you should upgrade first to version 9.10.1 (the final incremental version of 9.x) before upgrading. Contact your Client Success Manager for more information.