• Network Security Manager On-Premises
• Overview
  • About NSM
  • Related Documents
  • Conventions
    • UI Conventions
    • Guide Conventions
• Before Starting
  • Installation Quick Start
  • Prerequisites
  • Supported Firewalls
  • System Requirements
    • Capacity Requirements
    • Scaling Up
    • Licensing Model
  • Creating an MSW Account
  • Obtaining the Image
    • Obtaining a New Licensed Image
    • Obtaining a Trial Version
    • Downloading NSM for an Existing Instance
• Installing NSM on ESXi Server
  • Installing on ESXi Server
  • Connecting to the Console from ESXI
• Installing NSM on Hyper-V
  • Preparing the Windows Server System
  • Installing NSM On-Premises on Hyper-V
  • Connecting to the Console from Hyper-V
• Installing NSM on KVM
  • Deploying NSM on KVM via Virtual Machine Manager
• Installing NSM on Azure
• NSM Settings and Registration
  • Configuring NSM Network Settings
  • Registering NSM
  • Associating Firewalls on MSW
  • Unregistering NSM
• Console Operations
  • Management Console Operations
  • NSM Management Console Menu
  • Using SafeMode on the Management Console
    • Enabling SafeMode
    • Disabling SafeMode
    • Configuring Network Interfaces in SafeMode
      • Configuring Interface Settings
      • Disabling an Interface
    • Installing a Software Upgrade in SafeMode
    • Downloading Logs in SafeMode
• Using NSM
  • Interface Overview
  • Dashboard
  • Creating a Tenant
  • Creating a New User
  • Adding a Device
• Integrate On-Prem Analytics with NSM
• Upgrade Instructions
  • Upgrade Using Management Console
  • Upgrading SonicOS Firmware
• SonicWall Support
  • About This Document

Upgrade Using Management Console

When upgrading from NSM 2.3.3 to NSM 2.3.4, the Firmware Settings page provides you a tool tip that directs you to upgrade using the NSM Management Console. The settings and configuration data is preserved across upgrades.

1. Open the NSM Management Console in an NSM On-Premises Virtual Machine.
2. Right click the VM and click Open Console. Ensure that NSM on-premises virtual machine has access to internet.
3. Open Network Interfaces menu and make any changes to network configuration, if required.
4. Navigate to System Update.

5. Click Start Update and then click Yes to check for new available updates.

   
   

6. Press Ctrl+P to view or edit the update channel.

   

   Updates are provided over update channels. The default channel is Stable.
   

7. When the upgrade version is displayed, click Enter to begin the update. This downloads and installs the update. During this process, you can close the downloading window by tapping Esc.

   

   The NSM On-Premises VM is operational during update process.
   

8. Restart your system when the update is complete. Rebooting your system re-initializes the NSM On-Premises services

   
   

9. Log in and navigate to SYSTEM > Settings > Firmware and Settings to confirm that the firmware is updated.