Supported versions

​Akamai​ often enhances and improves Security Connector with major and minor releases, as well as security patches. The version number indicates the sort of updates that are included in a release.

Security Connector versioning

​Akamai​ uses this convention for Security Connector version numbers:

<major>.<minor>.<patch>

where:

  • <major> is the number that's associated with a major software upgrade. A release that changes this number includes new features or significant enhancements. These changes may alter ​Security Connector behavior or architecture.
  • <minor> is the number that's associated with a minor software release. A release that changes this number usually consists of minor features or enhancements.
  • <patch> is the number that's associated with a software patch. A patch release usually addresses a major security vulnerability or resolves issues in ​Security Connector.

Supported versions

​Akamai​ supports:

  • The latest major and minor versions of Security Connector.
  • All versions of Security Connector​ (major and minor versions, as well as security patches) are supported for a maximum of 15 months.

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After November 30, 2024, ​Akamai​ will no longer support Security Connector versions earlier than 3.4.0. ​Akamai​ recommends that you download the latest version of Security Connector and deploy it on your hypervisor. For instructions, see Deploy Security Connector.