Post-upgrade considerations for inSync Enterprise and inSync Professional
Elite Enterprise Overview
This page provides information about inSync-related configuration or functionality that you must consider after upgrading to inSync Private Cloud (5.8) Elite or Enterprise edition.
inSync Ports
The following table lists each port that you use with inSync, their purpose, the default ports used in inSync 5.4/5.4.1 and the updated ports used in inSync 5.8.
| Port Name | Purpose | Default Port Number in 5.4/5.4.1 |
Default Port Number in 5.8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Backup, sync, restore port | For backup, restore, and sync operations | 6061 | 6061 |
| Admin UI port | To connect to inSync Master and access the inSync Master Management Console | 443 | 443 |
| Web UI port | To connect to inSync Master and access the inSync Web user interface | 443 | 443 |
Note: Existing inSync deployments that use port 6061 will continue to work. You do not need to update your port configuration to port 443. If you want to use port 443 for your existing inSync deployments, contact Druva Support.
The following table lists the updated port mapping based on different customization scenarios.
| Scenario | Backup Port Number in 5.8 | Admin UI Port Number in 5.8 |
Web UI Port Number in 5.8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| You customized the backup port number in 5.4/5.4.1 | inSync continues to use the customized backup port number. | No impact | No impact |
| You customized the Admin UI port number in 5.4/5.4.1 | No impact | No impact | No impact |
| You customized the Web UI port number in 5.4/5.4.1 | No impact | inSync continues to use the customized backup port number. | inSync continues to use the customized backup port number. |
inSync URLs
inSync Master Management Console URL
The following table lists the inSync Master Management Console 5.8 URL mapping based on different customization scenarios.
| Scenario | 5.8 URL |
|---|---|
| If you did not customize the Web UI port in 5.8 | https://<inSyncMasterIPAddress>/admin where inSyncMasterIPAddress represents the IP address of the server where you have inSync Master installed. |
| If you customized the Web UI port in 5.8 | https://<inSyncMasterIPAddress:Port>/admin where inSyncMasterIPAddress represents the IP address of the server where you have inSync Master installed, and Port represents the customized port number that you use to connect to inSync Master and access the Web UI. |
| Whether or not you customize the Admin UI port in 5.8 | https://<inSyncMasterIPAddress>/admin where inSyncMasterIPAddress represents the IP address of the server where you have inSync Master installed. |
inSync Web URL
The following table lists the inSync Web 5.8 URL mapping based on different customization scenarios.
| Scenario | 5.8 URL |
|---|---|
| If you did not customize the Web UI port in 5.8 | https://<inSyncMasterIPAddress>/home where inSyncMasterIPAddress represents the IP address of the server where you have inSync Master installed. |
| If you customized the Web UI port in 5.8 | https://<inSyncMasterIPAddress:Port>/home where inSyncMasterIPAddress represents the IP address of the server where you have inSync Master installed, and Port represents the customized port number that you use to connect to inSync Master and access the Web UI. |
inSync service names
The service names for inSync 5.8 have changed. For more information, see inSync log files, configuration files, and services.
inSync logs and configuration files for Windows only
inSync now stores all log files and configuration files at the following location:
C:\ProgramData\Druva\inSyncCloud
inSync Web user interface
inSync 5.8 comes with a redesigned inSync Web user interface. When users log on to inSync Web, the inSync Share page appears by default. We removed the Dashboard. Most of the Dashboard information is now available on the My Accounts page.
inSync Share folder location
With inSync 5.8, users can now select the location for your inSync Share folder. To use this feature, you must upgrade all installations of inSync Client to inSync Client 5.8.
inSyncConfig.ini for Mac
While installing inSync 5.8 clients on Mac laptops through IMD, you must specify the parameter values in the inSyncConfig.ini file in single quotes (') instead of double quotes ("). For more information, see Install inSync on Mac laptops.
inSync administrator roles
In inSync 5.8, we have introduced a granular set of administrative rights for the inSync administrators. When you upgrade from your previous inSync version to inSync 5.8, the profile administrators will map to the new Profile Admin role. Additionally, the predefined rights assigned to the new Profile Admin role automatically apply to the upgraded profile administrator.
- For more information on the inSync administrator roles, see Predefined administrator roles.
- For more information on the predefined roles and rights, see Predefined roles and rights.