Summary
Fresh Installation of WFBS 10.0 SP1 Security Agent in the following platforms will return a message “This version of Windows are not supported”:
- Windows Home Server(Power Pack 3)
- Windows Server 2008(SP2)
- Windows SBS 2008(SP2)
- Windows Essential Business Server 2008 (SP2)
Details
These Windows Server versions are no longer supported to run WFBS 10.0 SP1 Security Agent.
Thus, the following Windows Server versions with existing previous WFBS Security Agent versions 10.0 GM (including all patches), 9.5 and 9.0 will be restricted to upgraded directly to WFBS 10.0 SP1 Security Agent but will still be supported and protected from threat as it will still get pattern updates.
You may refer to the table below on the upgrade scenarios and results for reference:
| Upgrade Scenario | Result | |
|---|---|---|
| WFBS 10 SP1 Unsupported Platforms with Security Agent 9.0 | 9.0 -> 10.0 SP1 | Security Agent will not upgrade to 10.0 SP1 and will remain 9.0 |
| WFBS 10 SP1 Unsupported Platforms with Security Agent 9.5 | 9.5 -> 10.0 SP1 | Security Agent will not upgrade to 10.0 SP1 and will remain 9.5 |
| WFBS 10 SP1 Unsupported Platforms with Security Agent 10.0 GM | 10.0 GM -> 10.0 SP1 | Security Agent will not upgrade to 10.0 SP1 and will remain 10.0 GM |
