Upgrading a Multi-Site System With No Branch Offices
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Upgrading the Call
Records Server
To upgrade the Call Records server:
1
Log in to the Call Records server as
root
.
2
Stop all VCX processes on the Call Records server by entering the
following command:
cd /etc/init.d
./vcx stop
3
Obtain a copy of the
vcx-bss-7.1.
y
c.tar
software upgrade file and
place it in the
/opt/installtemp
directory on the Call Records server.
4
Enter these commands:
cd /opt/installtemp
tar xvf vcx-bss-7.1.
y
c.tar
cd upgrade-7.1.
y
c
./install-upgrade
The system may prompt you to confirm that a new operating system
version will be installed and indicates which disk partition will be used
after the upgrade. If you see such a prompt, answer
y.
The system displays several status messages. The last two messages are:
------------------- Installation Completed Successfully -------------------
------------------- VCX version 7.1.
y
c is now available -------------------
5
Change to the new software version by entering this command:
vcx-switchversion 7.1.
y
c
The system displays several status messages and then reboots. When the
reboot process has been completed, the system starts VCX 7.1.
y
c
services.
6
After the system has completed the restart process, verify that the
upgrade has occurred by entering the following command:
ls -l /opt/3com/VCX
The symbolic link (VCX) should point to the new version of the VCX
software (7.1.
y
c). If the link does not point to the new version, wait a few
minutes and reenter the command. This could take several minutes and it
is important the link pointer is correct before proceeding.
Example Output:
/opt/3com/VCX -> /opt/3com/VCX.7.1.
y
c
Summary of Contents for VCX V7000
Page 26: ...26 CHAPTER 1 VCX SYSTEM MAINTENANCE OVERVIEW ...
Page 68: ...68 CHAPTER 3 MANAGING VCX SERVERS ...
Page 78: ...78 CHAPTER 4 BACKING UP AND RESTORING A VCX CONFIGURATION ...
Page 88: ...88 CHAPTER 5 MANAGING AUTHENTICATION AND DIRECTORY SERVICE DATABASES ...
Page 100: ...100 CHAPTER 6 MANUALLY CONFIGURING MULTI MASTER REPLICATION ...
Page 140: ...140 CHAPTER 8 MANAGING UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLIES ...
Page 250: ...250 APPENDIX B UPGRADING VCX SERVER SOFTWARE FROM V7 1 X TO V7 1 Y ...
Page 290: ...290 APPENDIX C UPGRADING VCX SERVER SOFTWARE FROM V6 0 TO V7 0 ...
Page 328: ...328 APPENDIX D DOWNGRADING VCX SERVER SOFTWARE ...
Page 339: ...CLI Command Descriptions 339 ...