How to Upgrade from Axigen X1 to Axigen X2

This article describes the steps required for the upgrade process from an Axigen X1 (or 10.1.x) version to the latest Axigen X2 version.

Solution

To upgrade from the X1 version to the latest Axigen X2 version, please follow the steps below:
 

  1. Download the corresponding package from our downloads section: https://www.axigen.com/mail-server/download/
  2. Stop the Axigen service.
  3. Create a backup of the Axigen working directory using the suggestions in our related knowledge base article: https://www.axigen.com/kb/show/158
  4. NOTE: For a restoring process of Axigen consult our article at: https://www.axigen.com/kb/show/161
  5. Please note that the downloaded Axigen X2 package is an installer. Run the installer and follow the on-screen installer instructions to complete the upgrade process.
  6. Since this is only an upgrade, please make sure that you skip the Axigen post-install configuration wizard.
  7. Start the Axigen service.