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How to upgrade iMAP software.

SIMPLEX (one CFC)
 
  1. Run a database backup of the iMAP via CLI and save to the NMS
    • backup database file backup_20150514 tftp server 10.10.10.10 [NMS IP address]
    • backup file will be saved to C:\Program Files\Allied Telesis\AlliedView NMS\tftp
  2. download/transfer .tar software files for CFC and Service Modules to the NMS
  3. place new files in C:\Program Files\Allied Telesis\AlliedView NMS\tftp
  4. From the iMAP, initiate TFTP download of the software files from the NMS
    • get file cfc100_18.0.1.tar tftp server 10.10.10.10
    • get file fe10_18.0.1.tar tftp server 10.10.10.10
    • (to verify) show file
  5. set the new software as the tempload for the CFC
    • set card actcfc tempload cfc100_18.0.1.tar
    • show card actcfc
  6. restart the CFC
    • restart card actcfc cold
  7. The CFC will reset.This can take up to 10 minutes.
  8. Once back online, verify the running load is the new software
    • show card software
  9. Following the same basic procedure, upgrade one or multiple service modules
    • set card 4,5,6,12 tempload fe10_18.0.1.tar
    • restart card 4,5,6,12 cold
    • (to verify) show card
  10. Verify services are operating normally
  11. Set the preferred loads on all other cards to the new software
    • set card actcfc prefload cfc100_18.0.1.tar
    • set card 4,5,6,12 prefload fe10_18.0.1.tar
    • show card software
 
 
DUPLEX (dual CFC's)
 
  1. Run a database backup of the iMAP via CLI and save to the NMS
    • backup database file backup_20150514 tftp server 10.10.10.10
    • backup file will be saved to C:\Program Files\Allied Telesis\AlliedView NMS\tftp
  2. download .tar software files for CFC and Service Modules to the NMS
  3. place new files in C:\Program Files\Allied Telesis\AlliedView NMS\tftp
  4. TFTP the software files from the NMS to the iMAP
    • get file cfc100_18.0.1.tar tftp server 10.10.10.10
    • get file fe10_18.0.1.tar tftp server 10.10.10.10
    • (to verify) show file
  5. set the new software as the tempload for the inactive CFC
    • set card inactcfc tempload cfc100_18.0.1.tar
    • show card inactcfc
  6. restart the inactive CFC
    • restart card inactcfc cold --or-- disable inactcfc [then…] enable inactcfc
  7. The CFC will reset.This can take up to 10 minutes.Wait until the Out of Sync alarm has cleared.
  8. Once back online, verify the running load on the inactive CFC is the new software
    • show card software
  9. Switch CFC functions to the inactive CFC
    • swap activity
    • (to verify) show card
  10. Following the same basic procedure, upgrade one or multiple service modules
  11. set card 4,5,6,12 tempload fe10_18.0.1.tar
    • restart card 4,5,6,12 cold
    • (to verify) show card
  12. Verify services are operating normally across cards that have been upgraded
  13. Set the preferred load on the active CFC and all other cards to the new software
    • set card actcfc prefload cfc100_18.0.1.tar
    • show card software