Upgrading SessionLimit to 2.1.6
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We are pleased to announce the release of SessionLimit version 2.1.6, bringing enhanced security controls and Active Directory integration improvements.
What’s New in 2.1.6
Server-Side Enhancements
Performance improvements for a smoother experience
Minor bug fixes to enhance stability
Replaced user and computer lists on the report screen with performance-boosting type-to-search combo boxes
Fixed potential timeout errors in reports
Optimized the User Report for better efficiency
Upgrade Instructions
Supported Upgrade Paths
You can upgrade to 2.1.6 from any previous SessionLimit version.
Prerequisites
Install .NET Core 8 Hosting Bundle before upgrade.
Ensure the following permissions:
db_owner
on the SessionLimit databaseLocal Administrator on the SessionLimit server
Step-by-Step Upgrade Guide
Run the Setup Application and click Install.
After installation completes, click Finish.
FTW.exe will start automatically. If not, manually run it from:
C:\Program Files\SessionLimit Server 2.0\FTW\FTW.exe
Click Yes when prompted to use the existing configuration file.
Click Next on the Welcome screen.
Select “Upgrade Existing SessionLimit 2.0.X to version 2.1.6” and click Next.
Verify database information (update Server Name, Port, or DB Name if needed).
Confirm there are no failed prerequisites (no red entries), then click Next.
Once you see “Upgrade Completed Successfully”, click Close.
Restart IIS via Internet Information Services (IIS Manager).
Open the SessionLimit Management Portal and confirm version 2.1.6 is shown at the bottom of the interface.
For questions or feedback, feel free to contact the SessionLimit team.
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