Software Upgrade

Agenda

FTP Properties

Standalone SW Download

Standalone SW Upgrade

Nodal IDU SW Download

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Nodal IDU SW Download

Nodal IDU SW Upgrade

Rollback VS. Downgrade

Local FTP Server

SW files are located on an FTP Server (local or remote)

Configure the FTP properties to point to your local server root directory

(Make sure RD/WR permissions are enabled)

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EMS PC with local FTP Server installed

Remote FTP Server

If you do not have an FTP Server installed locally on your PC, you may

configure an IP address of a remote server.

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EMS PC Remote FTP Server

FTP Root Directory

Make sure you are familiar with your FTP Root Directory: this is where

the files are stored (software versions, CFG & Unit).

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Examples for

SW packages

Configuring FTP Server Properties

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Configuring FTP Server Properties

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Type the location of the software package:

FTP IP address

SW folder (when relevant, in this example 66253)

Type the username & Password(You may log in using CMD window to verify settings are correct)

Software Upgrade Standalone IP-10

Standalone SW Download

Click on the Download button and wait till Succeeded message is

displayed (next slide)

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You may view at any time the download

process by clicking on the Log Icon

Standalone SW Download

Download was successfully completed, you may proceed to upgrade

the IDU

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Download completed Upgrade delayed

In case Upgrade is scheduled for later moments, the Version table will

display the following status:

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Standalone Upgrade Regular

Click on the Upgrade button. When upgrades completes successfully,

the IDU will restart automatically.

You may view at any time the upgrade

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You may view at any time the upgrade

process by clicking on the Log Icon

Standalone Upgrade - Timed

Choose in Installation Type Timed option, after that you can set time

for later scheduled upgrade

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You can set schedule time from 1 min up

to 1440 min (24 hour) and click to Apply

Standalone Upgrade Regular vs. Timed

Click on Upgrade to start schedule timer, you can see Timer Status,

anytime you can abort scheduled installation

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Software Upgrade Nodal IP-10

Nodal SW Download

Important note !

IP-10G systems with software version 3.0.34 must be upgraded to an

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IP-10G systems with software version 3.0.34 must be upgraded to an

officially released version while in stand-alone mode (not in shelf

configuration) prior to a Shelf (Nodal) SW download

Shelf Configuration

1. Make sure your main unit (Slot 1) is upgraded with the latest version

2. If not, it is recommended to upgrade the main unit as a standalone IDU

3. Verify you are familiar with the slot number(s)

Slot 6

Slot 5

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Slot 4

Slot 3

Slot 2

Slot 1

Shelf SW Download

Configure the FTP properties if needed

Click on the Download button and

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Click on the Download button and

wait till Succeeded message is

displayed

You may view at any time the download

process by clicking on the Log Icon

Shelf SW Upgrade

Select the target slot and then click the

Upgrade button

Or click Upgrade All

Please note

1. The number of slots depend on

actual configuration

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actual configuration

2. The slot numbers are not according

to physical allocation in the shelf

3. Failures may occur due to wrong

FTP configurations, unstable

network connection or missing files

4. IDU(s) will reset automatically upon

successful upgrade

Rollback vs. Downgrade

Rollback VS. Downgrade

2.8.25 2.8.31 2.8.35

Upgrade #1 Upgrade #2

2.8.32

1 2

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Downgrade

34Rollback

Rollback does not revert previous Downgrade operation !

It rolls back IDU version 1 step back (prior to last Upgrade)

Thank You