topic Re: Upgrade VSZ in SmartZone and Virtual SmartZone

Upgrade VSZ

Kyrkby — Wed, 19 Nov 2025 12:21:41 GMT

Hi!

Is there any known issuses with upgrading VSZ 6.1.2.0.1071 to 7.1.1

Is it supported, why I ask is for the 6.1.2.0.1071 is newer then the 7.1.1

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Matias

ms264556 — Wed, 19 Nov 2025 23:53:04 GMT

The release notes call out that this is not supported:

RESTRICTION
Upgrading from SmartZone 6.1.2 (Patch 5) to software versions 7.0.0 (ST-GA), 7.1.0 (LT-GA), or 7.1.1 (LT-GA) is not supported

pranav — Thu, 20 Nov 2025 12:19:59 GMT

Hello Kyrkby,

Upgrade from 6.1.2 patch5 to 7.1.1 is not supported as of now.

There is 7.1.1 patch releasing soon which will have the upgrade possible from 6.1.2 patch5.

Upgrade guide for 7.1.1 is shared below and refer to the compatibility matrix on page 23.

Regards,

Pranav Anand | Senior Technical Support Engineer

CWNA|RASZA|CCNA|RCWA|RAWD

Work hours: Mon-Fri 8 AM to 4 PM GMT ||01:30 PM to 10:30 PM IST(Monday -Friday)

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Kyrkby — Thu, 04 Dec 2025 18:18:23 GMT

So many versions, why not auto update....
The update solution could be so much better, look at pfsense