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Migrating from pcAnywhere 12.1 to 12.5 in Windows 2000/2003/2008
Server/XP to ( )
Migrating from pcAnywhere 12.0.2 in Windows 2000/2003 Server/XP
to Vista
Using Symantec Packager to streamline migrations
and upgrades
Symantec pcAnywhere supports full migration of the full product version and
host-only version of pcAnywhere 12.5 to version ( ) in Windows 2000/20003/2008
Server/XP.
During the installation, you are prompted to preserve existing configuration
settings. This data includes settings for host, remote, and caller items, as well as
option sets.
Migration of remote-only packages and integrity-checked packages is not
supported.
Symantec pcAnywhere supports full migration of the full product version and
host-only version of pcAnywhere 12.0.2 to version 12.1 in Windows
2000/20003/2008 Server/XP. If you are also upgrading to Vista, you can either
upgrade to Vista and then to pcAnywhere 12.1, or vice versa.
During the installation, you are prompted to preserve existing configuration
settings. This data includes settings for host, remote, and caller items, as well as
option sets.
Migration of remote-only packages and integrity-checked packages is not
supported.
Symantec Packager is an administrator tool that lets you create, modify, and build
custom installation packages that you distribute to target systems. Symantec
Packager is available for download.
Symantec Packager helps you streamline the process of migrating or upgrading
from earlier versions of pcAnywhere in the following ways:
The product installation requires you to
manually uninstall a previous version of the
product.
Planning a migration and upgrade strategy

Using Symantec Packager to streamline migrations and upgrades

Create a custom installation package that
includes a custom command to silently
uninstall the previous version before
installing the product.
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