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Software Upgrade
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Software Upgrade
Step I : file version is transferred to the NPU
TFTP SERVER
Flash Mem
(TFTP)
Main
New NPU
SW version
Current
running SW
version
New AU
SU SW
version
Shadow
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Software Upgrade
Step II : the unit (AU or SU) is set to download the
version from the NPU
AU / SU
Flash Mem
(TFTP)
Main
Main
Current
running SW
version
Current
running SW
version
Shadow
New
AU/SU
SW
version
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Shadow
New NPU
SW
version
NPU
Software Upgrade
Step III: the unit (AU, SU or NPU) is set to reboot and
load the shadow version
AU / SU
Flash Mem
(TFTP)
Main
Main
Previous
running SW
version
Previous
running SW
version
Shadow
Shadow
Current
running
SW
version
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running
SW
version
NPU
Software Upgrade
Step IV : the unit (AU,SU or NPU) is set to mark the
running version (shadow) as main version
Flash Mem
(TFTP)
Shadow
Previous
running SW
version
Previous
running SW
version
Main
Main
Current
running
SW
version
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Current
running
SW
version
NPU
AU / SU
Shadow
Software Upgrade
Downloading The File to The NPU
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Loading The New File
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To upgrade an NPU skip to the next step, set the unit (AU or SU) to
download a file from the NPU and enter the file name to download
Set the unit (NPU, AU or SU) to run from the shadow version
The unit reboots and loads the shadow version
In order to load the new software permanently, the unit (NPU, AU or
SU) needs to set the shadow version as main
At the next boot the unit marks the shadow version as main
Profiles and Services - all the profiles and configurations associated with service
(General Service parameters, Subscribers, Services, Service Profiles, Forwarding
Rules, Priority Classifiers, QoS Profiles) - profiles_srvcs.res
Filtering - all the configurations of Filtering Rules, Interface Filtering and MAC
Address Deny List. This option is not applicable for units operating in IP CS
Switching Mode filtering.res
Traps - the configuration parameters for all traps - Traps_Config.res
BS License File - all license related information, including total, available and
used licenses, CPEs with allocated licenses (local or permanent), CPEs with
grace or temporary grace licenses and CPEs for which grace license expired BSLicense_<Management Port MAC Address>.res
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Profiles - all the profiles associated with services (Service Profiles, Forwarding
Rules, Priority Classifiers, QoS Profiles) - profiles.res
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Once the backup file has been created, it can be uploaded using a DOS based TFTP
Client application to a target directory
The file is encrypted and cannot be edited
However, it can be downloaded to other NPU(s)/BSTs using a DOS based TFTP
Client application
Note: A BST cannot be downloaded with NPU backup and vice versa
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Connect to the SU
In the command prompt enter the following command:
Telnet <SU ODU IP Address>
e.g
telnet 192.168.254.251
Using the monitoring program
Configure the TFTP server IP address
Set a name for the uploaded a configuration file
Verify that the TFTP application is running
Start the upload process
"Are You Sure? <Y/N>" message appears
Confirm the operation
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Connect to the SU
In the command prompt enter the following command:
Telnet <SU ODU IP Address>
e.g
telnet 192.168.254.251
Using the monitoring program
Configure the TFTP server IP address
Set a name of the downloaded configuration file
Verify that the TFTP application is running
Start the upload process
"Are You Sure? <Y/N>" message appears
Confirm the operation
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Corrective Maintenance
General
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Maintenance Basics