The process used to recover a Horizon Security Server is almost identical to that used to perform an upgrade. The only difference is that when performing an upgrade the target server is typically in a usable state, and when doing a recovery a new server may be required. This section will provide one set of instructions that will cover both an upgrade or a recovery of a Horizon Security Server.

The simplest way to restore a Horizon Security Server is to simply reinstall the software using the steps provided earlier in this chapter, and re-pair the Security Server with the Horizon Connection Server.

The following steps outline how to restore a Horizon Security Server in a scenario where the previous one is unavailable, or how to upgrade an existing Security Server: (Steps which are specific to a recovery will be identified as such).